Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🐶Dogs
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome12 ha
Getting here
51.11090, -2.97729
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking nearby — easy to reach by car
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking nearby — easy to reach by car
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Nature reserve
Free
Dogs allowed — nature reserve
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Good match
Nature reserve — seasonal wildlife and habitats
Free
🧺Picnic day out
Moderate match
Nature reserve — public outdoor space
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km6 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Mary Michael Pilgrims WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef MMPWRegional walking route
Samaritans Way South WestWalking route166 km▾
Named routeLength 166 kmRegional walking route
Somerset Space WalkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
East Deane WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef EDWRegional walking route
River Parrett TrailWalking route80 km▾
Named routeRef RPTLength 80 kmRegional walking route
59 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network route 339Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 339National Cycle Network
Bridgwater Cycle RoutesCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Bridgwater Purple Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
Route 3Cycling route527.7 km▾
Named routeRef 3Length 527.7 kmNational Cycle Network
Route 33Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 33National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
Photos
Alpacas at Screech Owl Farm
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
9,055 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
9,055 records · National Biodiversity NetworkLong-tailed Tit · Pied Wagtail · Cormorant
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
🐸Amphibians1 species
autumn
2025▾
Common Toad
🐝Insects2 species
winterspring
2026▾
Dark-edged Bee-fly · 7-spot Ladybird
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
Common Nettle · Cow Parsley · Ribwort Plantain · White Clover · Ash +101
- Common NettleUrtica dioica
- Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris
- Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata
- White CloverTrifolium repens
- AshFraxinus excelsior
- Cock's-footDactylis glomerata
- BrambleRubus fruticosus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
9,055 records · National Biodiversity NetworkLong-tailed Tit · Pied Wagtail · Cormorant
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
🐸Amphibians1 species
autumn
2025▾
Common Toad
🐝Insects2 species
winterspring
2026▾
Dark-edged Bee-fly · 7-spot Ladybird
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
Common Nettle · Cow Parsley · Ribwort Plantain · White Clover · Ash +101
- Common NettleUrtica dioica
- Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris
- Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata
- White CloverTrifolium repens
- AshFraxinus excelsior
- Cock's-footDactylis glomerata
- BrambleRubus fruticosus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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