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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🐶 Dogs
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 1 ha
Places › England › South West › Bristol, City of Getting here
51.48827, -2.54755
Open directionsv Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ ☀️ June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Snuff Mills Carpark 147m away — 20 car parks within reach 🌤️ Visiting this summer
☀️ June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Snuff Mills Carpark 147m away — 20 car parks within reach £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Magpie, Moorhen, Blue Tit +52 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Magpie, Moorhen, Blue Tit +52 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Scathophaga stercoraria, Aphodius fimetarius +8 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Scathophaga stercoraria, Aphodius fimetarius +8 more · last seen 2026
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 8 signed routes nearby · 10 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 The Dramway Walking route 15 km ▾
The route of a 19th century tramway that carried coal from Coalpit Heath down to the River Avon
Named route Length 15 km Local 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 250 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 41 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 41 National Cycle Network
Show on map Avon Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional cycle route
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 Photos Gateway entrance to Stoke Park
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Wildlife to spot
128,246 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 128,246 records · National Biodiversity Network Robin · Kingfisher · Mallard · Mute Swan · Magpie +36
Robin Erithacus rubecula Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Mute Swan Cygnus olor Magpie Pica pica Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Canada Goose Branta canadensis Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Jay Garrulus glandarius Goldcrest Regulus regulus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Coot Fulica atra Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Blackbird Turdus merula Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Tawny Owl Strix aluco Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
Common Toad Bufo bufo Common Frog Rana temporaria Scathophaga stercoraria · Aphodius fimetarius · Green Shieldbug · Rhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufus · Cheilosia grossa +3
Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria Aphodius fimetarius Aphodius fimetarius Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Rhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufus Rhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufus Cheilosia grossa Cheilosia grossa Ectopsocus briggsi agg. (briggsi/petersi/meridionalis) Ectopsocus briggsi agg. (briggsi/petersi/meridionalis) Capillary Thread-moss
Capillary Thread-moss Bryum capillare Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 128,246 records · National Biodiversity Network Robin · Kingfisher · Mallard · Mute Swan · Magpie +36
Robin Erithacus rubecula Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Mute Swan Cygnus olor Magpie Pica pica Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Canada Goose Branta canadensis Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Jay Garrulus glandarius Goldcrest Regulus regulus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Coot Fulica atra Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Blackbird Turdus merula Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Tawny Owl Strix aluco Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
Common Toad Bufo bufo Common Frog Rana temporaria Scathophaga stercoraria · Aphodius fimetarius · Green Shieldbug · Rhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufus · Cheilosia grossa +3
Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria Aphodius fimetarius Aphodius fimetarius Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Rhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufus Rhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufus Cheilosia grossa Cheilosia grossa Ectopsocus briggsi agg. (briggsi/petersi/meridionalis) Ectopsocus briggsi agg. (briggsi/petersi/meridionalis) Capillary Thread-moss
Capillary Thread-moss Bryum capillare Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata
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