Plan your visit
🛝 Family🧺 Picnic🎠 Play
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome
Getting here
51.45737, -2.58283
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 49+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Blackbird ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay ☕ Grano — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 49+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Blackbird ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay ☕ Grano — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome☕ Café🅿️ Parking· Paid 🧺 Picnic spot🛝 Playground🚻 Toilets
🛝 Family friendly
Very strong match
playground, café, toilets, picnic area; Urban park — family destination
Free
🧺 Picnic day out
Very strong match
picnic area, café, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space
Free
🎠 Playgrounds
Very strong match
playground, toilets, café, parking
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Magpie, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +46 more · last seen 2026
Free
Birds — Magpie, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +46 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Syrphus, Marmalade Hoverfly +96 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 11 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 Bristol Triangular City Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Local 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 262 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 41 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 41 National Cycle Network
Show on map Malago Greenway Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref MGW Local cycle route
Show on map Filton Link 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 Festival Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref FW Local cycle route
Show on map Filwood Greenway Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref FG Local cycle route
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Nova Trail Mountain bike route ▾
Weather for this location Next 14 days Nearby places Useful places within 5 km
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Wildlife to spot
86,146 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 86,146 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 34 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Robin · Jay · Grey Wagtail · Magpie · Blackbird +29
Robin Erithacus rubecula Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Blackbird Turdus merula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Great Tit Parus major Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Canada Goose Branta canadensis Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Slow-worm
🐸 Amphibians 3 species
winter
2026 ▾
Common Frog · Common Toad · Smooth Newt
Common Frog Rana temporaria Common Toad Bufo bufo Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris 🐝 Insects 28 species
spring autumn winter
2026 ▾
Harlequin Ladybird · Epistrophe eligans · Unaspis euonymi · Scathophaga stercoraria · Trioza centranthi +23
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans Unaspis euonymi Unaspis euonymi Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria Trioza centranthi Trioza centranthi Chinese Bramble · Anomalous Bristle-moss · Crescent-cup Liverwort · Pointed Lattice-moss · Water Screw-moss +3
Chinese Bramble Rubus tricolor Anomalous Bristle-moss Orthotrichum anomalum Crescent-cup Liverwort Lunularia cruciata2025 Pointed Lattice-moss Dialytrichia mucronata Water Screw-moss Syntrichia latifolia Grey-cushioned Grimmia Grimmia pulvinata Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 86,146 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 34 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Robin · Jay · Grey Wagtail · Magpie · Blackbird +29
Robin Erithacus rubecula Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Blackbird Turdus merula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Great Tit Parus major Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Canada Goose Branta canadensis Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Slow-worm
🐸 Amphibians 3 species
winter
2026 ▾
Common Frog · Common Toad · Smooth Newt
Common Frog Rana temporaria Common Toad Bufo bufo Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris 🐝 Insects 28 species
spring autumn winter
2026 ▾
Harlequin Ladybird · Epistrophe eligans · Unaspis euonymi · Scathophaga stercoraria · Trioza centranthi +23
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans Unaspis euonymi Unaspis euonymi Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria Trioza centranthi Trioza centranthi Chinese Bramble · Anomalous Bristle-moss · Crescent-cup Liverwort · Pointed Lattice-moss · Water Screw-moss +3
Chinese Bramble Rubus tricolor Anomalous Bristle-moss Orthotrichum anomalum Crescent-cup Liverwort Lunularia cruciata2025 Pointed Lattice-moss Dialytrichia mucronata Water Screw-moss Syntrichia latifolia Grey-cushioned Grimmia Grimmia pulvinata Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Hairy Shieldbug
Hairy Shieldbug
Dolycoris baccarum
Dolycoris baccarum
Cartodere bifasciata Cartodere bifasciata2025
Cartodere bifasciata Cartodere bifasciata2025
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata
Rose Chafer Cetonia aurata
Rose Chafer Cetonia aurata
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major
Juniper Shieldbug Cyphostethus tristriatus
Juniper Shieldbug Cyphostethus tristriatus
Criorhina ranunculi Criorhina ranunculi
Criorhina ranunculi Criorhina ranunculi
Melanostoma scalare Melanostoma scalare
Melanostoma scalare Melanostoma scalare
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax
Summer Chafer Amphimallon solstitiale
Summer Chafer Amphimallon solstitiale
10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata
10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata
Dicyphus (Dicyphus) stachydis Dicyphus (Dicyphus) stachydis2025
Dicyphus (Dicyphus) stachydis Dicyphus (Dicyphus) stachydis2025
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata2025
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata2025
Oxystoma pomonae Oxystoma pomonae2025
Oxystoma pomonae Oxystoma pomonae2025
Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025
Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025
Cerobasis guestfalica Cerobasis guestfalica2025
Cerobasis guestfalica Cerobasis guestfalica2025
Lindbergina aurovittata Lindbergina aurovittata2025
Lindbergina aurovittata Lindbergina aurovittata2025
Psychoda sigma Psychoda sigma2025
Psychoda sigma Psychoda sigma2025
Syrphus Syrphus2025
Syrphus Syrphus2025
Oak Bush-cricket Meconema thalassinum2025
Oak Bush-cricket Meconema thalassinum2025
Cuckoo-Spit Insect Philaenus spumarius2025
Cuckoo-Spit Insect Philaenus spumarius2025
Adonis' Ladybird Hippodamia variegata2025
Adonis' Ladybird Hippodamia variegata2025
Sphaerophoria scripta Sphaerophoria scripta2025
Sphaerophoria scripta Sphaerophoria scripta2025 Great Hairy Screw-moss
Great Hairy Screw-moss
Syntrichia ruralis
Syntrichia ruralis
Wall Screw-moss Tortula muralis2025
Wall Screw-moss Tortula muralis2025 