🦉 Wildlife🧺 Picnic🦅 Birds
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51.40561, -2.45308
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🧺 Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out 🐕 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 🧺 Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🚲 Bike parking🅿️ Parking· Free 🧺 Picnic spot🚻 Toilets
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🧺 Picnic day out
Very strong match
picnic area, toilets, car park
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Blue Tit +73 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Blue Tit +73 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
toilets, picnic area
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Alder Leaf Beetle, Clover-root Weevil, Lime Aphid +30 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Alder Leaf Beetle, Clover-root Weevil, Lime Aphid +30 more · last seen 2026
Free
Named cycling route nearby: National Cycle Network Route 4
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Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 8 signed routes nearby · 29 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 Three Peaks Walk Walking route 27 km ▾
Named route Length 27 km Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Two Rivers Way Walking route 32 km ▾
Congresbury to Keynsham
Named route Ref 2RW Length 32 km Regional walking route
Show on map Community Forest Path Walking route 72 km ▾
Named route Ref CFP Length 72 km Local walking route
Show on map Kennet and Avon Canal Trail Walking route 140 km ▾
Rivers linked by a canal. The name refers to the entire navigable length. From Bristol the way is the Avon. The canal is from Bath to Newbury. From there to Reading the way is the Kennet. 53 locks to Summit Pound (150 m asl) and 54 down to Reading.
Named route Ref K&A Length 140 km Regional walking route
Show on map 55 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Bath Two Tunnels Circuit Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Avon Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map Bristol & Bath Railway Path Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref B&BRP Local cycle route
Show on map EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 3 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref EV2 International cycle route
Show on map National Cycle Network Route 4 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 4 National Cycle Network
Show on map Two Tunnels Greenway Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 244 National Cycle Network
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Wildlife to spot
78,186 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 78,186 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 54 species
spring winter
2025 ▾
Goldfinch · Carrion Crow · Magpie · Robin · Woodpigeon +49
Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Carrion Crow Corvus corone Magpie Pica pica Robin Erithacus rubecula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Great Tit Parus major Dunnock Prunella modularis Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Blackbird Turdus merula Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Rook Corvus frugilegus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Goldcrest Regulus regulus Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Mute Swan Cygnus olor Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Herring Gull Larus argentatus Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Redwing Turdus iliacus2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Linnet Linaria cannabina Raven Corvus corax Skylark Alauda arvensis Little Owl Athene noctua Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Canada Goose Branta canadensis Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Stonechat Saxicola rubicola Common Gull Larus canus2024 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2024 House Martin Delichon urbicum Swallow Hirundo rustica Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Tawny Owl Strix aluco Nuthatch Sitta europaea Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Brambling Fringilla montifringilla2024 Swift Apus apus2024 Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐝 Insects 14 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Clover-root Weevil · Lime Aphid · Melangyna compositarum/labiatarum · Cheilosia soror · Eristalis tenax +9
Clover-root Weevil Sitona hispidulus Lime Aphid Eucallipterus tiliae2025 Melangyna compositarum/labiatarum Melangyna compositarum/labiatarum2025 Cheilosia soror Cheilosia soror2025 Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2025 Wild Angelica · Loddon Pondweed
Wild Angelica Angelica sylvestris Loddon Pondweed Potamogeton nodosus2024 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 78,186 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 54 species
spring winter
2025 ▾
Goldfinch · Carrion Crow · Magpie · Robin · Woodpigeon +49
Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Carrion Crow Corvus corone Magpie Pica pica Robin Erithacus rubecula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Great Tit Parus major Dunnock Prunella modularis Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Blackbird Turdus merula Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Rook Corvus frugilegus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Goldcrest Regulus regulus Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Mute Swan Cygnus olor Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Herring Gull Larus argentatus Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Redwing Turdus iliacus2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Linnet Linaria cannabina Raven Corvus corax Skylark Alauda arvensis Little Owl Athene noctua Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Canada Goose Branta canadensis Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Stonechat Saxicola rubicola Common Gull Larus canus2024 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2024 House Martin Delichon urbicum Swallow Hirundo rustica Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Tawny Owl Strix aluco Nuthatch Sitta europaea Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Brambling Fringilla montifringilla2024 Swift Apus apus2024 Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐝 Insects 14 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Clover-root Weevil · Lime Aphid · Melangyna compositarum/labiatarum · Cheilosia soror · Eristalis tenax +9
Clover-root Weevil Sitona hispidulus Lime Aphid Eucallipterus tiliae2025 Melangyna compositarum/labiatarum Melangyna compositarum/labiatarum2025 Cheilosia soror Cheilosia soror2025 Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2025 Wild Angelica · Loddon Pondweed
Wild Angelica Angelica sylvestris Loddon Pondweed Potamogeton nodosus2024 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Southern Hawker
Southern Hawker
Aeshna cyanea2025
Aeshna cyanea2025
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2025
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2025
Brown Chafer Serica brunnea2025
Brown Chafer Serica brunnea2025
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2025
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2025
Common Cockchafer Melolontha melolontha2025
Common Cockchafer Melolontha melolontha2025
Cramp-Ball Fungus Weevil Platyrhinus resinosus2025
Cramp-Ball Fungus Weevil Platyrhinus resinosus2025
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus2024
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus2024
Necklace Ground Beetle Carabus monilis2024
Necklace Ground Beetle Carabus monilis2024