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Places › England › South West › Bristol, City of Getting here
51.44406, -2.57866
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 ✦ Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting 🐕 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 ✦ Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting 🐕 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
Historic site with public access
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Magpie, Woodpigeon +46 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blackbird, Magpie, Woodpigeon +46 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Swollen-thighed Beetle, Harlequin Ladybird +86 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Swollen-thighed Beetle, Harlequin Ladybird +86 more · last seen 2026
Free
Named cycling route nearby: Route 3
Varies
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 11 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
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 May Walk public footpath · 99 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 99 m Surface asphalt Incline up Path type: footway
Show on map Saint Phillips Greenway public footpath · 7 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 7 m Surface asphalt Path type: cycleway
Show on map Victor Street public footpath · 61 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 61 m Surface sett Path type: unclassified
Show on map 245 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 A choice after Bath Bridge
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Wildlife to spot
110,743 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 110,743 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 37 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Blackbird · Black-headed Gull · Robin · Magpie · Carrion Crow +32
Blackbird Turdus merula Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Robin Erithacus rubecula Magpie Pica pica2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Grey Squirrel · Red Fox
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Slow-worm
🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Dark-edged Bee-fly · Eristalis pertinax · Hawthorn Shieldbug · Scathophaga stercoraria · Unaspis euonymi +8
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria Unaspis euonymi Unaspis euonymi Melanostoma scalare Melanostoma scalare Trioza centranthi Chinese Bramble
Chinese Bramble Rubus tricolor Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 110,743 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 37 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Blackbird · Black-headed Gull · Robin · Magpie · Carrion Crow +32
Blackbird Turdus merula Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Robin Erithacus rubecula Magpie Pica pica2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Grey Squirrel · Red Fox
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Slow-worm
🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Dark-edged Bee-fly · Eristalis pertinax · Hawthorn Shieldbug · Scathophaga stercoraria · Unaspis euonymi +8
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria Unaspis euonymi Unaspis euonymi Melanostoma scalare Melanostoma scalare Trioza centranthi Chinese Bramble
Chinese Bramble Rubus tricolor Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Trioza centranthi
Trioza centranthi
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025
Spotted-winged Drosophila Drosophila suzukii2025
Spotted-winged Drosophila Drosophila suzukii2025
Anthonomus pedicularius Anthonomus pedicularius2025
Anthonomus pedicularius Anthonomus pedicularius2025
Psychoda sigma Psychoda sigma2025
Psychoda sigma Psychoda sigma2025
Lindbergina aurovittata Lindbergina aurovittata2025
Lindbergina aurovittata Lindbergina aurovittata2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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