🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
🅿️Parking 116m away — 4 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
🅿️Parking 116m away — 4 car parks within reach
Good to know
£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome
🅿️Parking
Best for
8 activities
🦅
Bird watching
Strong match
Nature reserve
Free
🦉
Wildlife
Strong match
Nature reserve
Free
🐶
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — nature reserve
Free
🌲
Forest walks
Strong match
Nature reserve
Free
🍂
Seasonal nature
Good match
Nature reserve — seasonal wildlife and habitats
Free
🚲
Cycling
Good match
Named cycling route nearby: Route 26
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
🚶
Walking
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5 signed routes nearby · 11 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Samaritans Way South WestWalking route166 km▾
Named routeLength 166 kmRegional walking route
West Mendip WayWalking route48 km▾
Named routeRef WMWLength 48 kmRegional walking route
The Butcombe TrailWalking route74 km▾
Named routeRef BUTLength 74 kmRegional walking route
The Mendip TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRef MTRegional walking route
Limestone LinkWalking route58 km▾
Named routeRef LLLength 58 kmRegional walking route
Wheelchair access to sladers leighpublic footpath · 7 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 7 mSurface dirtPath type: footway
🚴
Cycling
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38 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 26 (Proposed)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 26National Cycle Network
Strawberry LineCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 26Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 26National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route66 m▾
Named routeRef 26Length 66 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
Main RouteCycling route113 m▾
Named routeRef 26Length 113 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route115 m▾
Named routeRef 26Length 115 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
🐴
Horse riding
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16 public paths nearby
Public paths
Winscombe Drovebridleway · 1.2 km▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 1.2 kmSurface dirtIncline upPath type: track
Yadley Lanebridleway · 488 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 488 mSurface dirtPath type: bridleway
Fullers Lanebridleway · 342 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 342 mPath type: residential
About this nature reserve
Sladers Leigh is a 1-hectare Local Nature Reserve in North Somerset, South West England. This tiny site predominantly features grassland and hedgerows, providing habitat for small birds and insects, along with minimal paths for casual exploration.
