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Places › England › South West › Bristol, City of Getting here
51.43423, -2.58176
Open directionsv Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🚲 Bike parking🅿️ Parking· Free
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Magpie, Woodpigeon +45 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blackbird, Magpie, Woodpigeon +45 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Swollen-thighed Beetle, Batman Hoverfly +90 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Swollen-thighed Beetle, Batman Hoverfly +90 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Crescent-cup Liverwort · last seen 2025; Plants — Crescent-cup Liverwort · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 12 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Monarch's Way Walking route 990 km ▾
approximate route of Charles II's escape
Named route Ref MW Length 990 km Regional walking route
Show on map Severn Way (3) Worcester to Bristol Walking route 153 km ▾
Named route Ref SW (3) Length 153 km Regional walking route
Show on map Frome Valley Walkway Walking route 29 km ▾
Named route Ref FVW Length 29 km Local walking route
Show on map Leigh Woods Woodland Wander, Leigh Woods Walking route 1.6 km ▾
Pass the natural play area & walk through beautiful woodland with rare & veteran trees as well as grassland. Stokeleigh Camp hillfort is perched on the edge of the Avon Gorge, with dramatic views along the river. Some seasonally muddy / rocky sections.
Named route Length 1.6 km Duration 00:30-00:45 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Bristol Triangular City Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map 237 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 41 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 41 National Cycle Network
Show on map Concorde Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref CW Local cycle route
Show on map Downs Quietway Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Downs Quietway Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Whitchurch Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 3 Local cycle route
Show on map Whitchurch Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 3 Local cycle route
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Nova Trail Mountain bike route ▾
Photos Hilly Redcatch Road, Knowle, Bristol
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Wildlife to spot
89,056 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 89,056 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 34 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Magpie · Carrion Crow · Robin +29
Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Grey Squirrel · Red Fox · Common Pipistrelle
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus Slow-worm
🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Dark-edged Bee-fly · Eristalis pertinax · Scathophaga stercoraria · Melanostoma scalare · Trioza centranthi +5
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria Melanostoma scalare Melanostoma scalare Trioza centranthi Trioza centranthi Spotted-winged Drosophila Drosophila suzukii2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 89,056 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 34 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Magpie · Carrion Crow · Robin +29
Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Grey Squirrel · Red Fox · Common Pipistrelle
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus Slow-worm
🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Dark-edged Bee-fly · Eristalis pertinax · Scathophaga stercoraria · Melanostoma scalare · Trioza centranthi +5
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria Melanostoma scalare Melanostoma scalare Trioza centranthi Trioza centranthi Spotted-winged Drosophila Drosophila suzukii2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Anthonomus pedicularius
Anthonomus pedicularius
Anthonomus pedicularius2025
Anthonomus pedicularius2025
Psychoda sigma Psychoda sigma2025
Psychoda sigma Psychoda sigma2025
Lindbergina aurovittata Lindbergina aurovittata2025
Lindbergina aurovittata Lindbergina aurovittata2025
Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025
Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025