Stoke Park ✦ Ancient woodland 12 ha
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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🍂 Seasonal
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 12 ha
Places › England › South West › South Gloucestershire Getting here
51.49532, -2.55241
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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 ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground 250m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground 250m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🌿 Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat🚲 Bike parking🅿️ Parking🛝 Playground
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Moorhen, Mallard +66 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Moorhen, Mallard +66 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Capillary Thread-moss, Great Scented Liverwort, Forked Veilwort · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Hornet Hoverfly, Syrphus +77 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Hornet Hoverfly, Syrphus +77 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 8 signed routes nearby · 23 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 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 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 225 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Avon Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional 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 Downs Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref DW Local cycle route
Show on map East West City Centre Connector Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map National Cycle Network Route 4 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 4 National Cycle Network
Show on map ✦ Ancient woodland — continuously wooded since at least 1600 AD. A rare and irreplaceable habitat, rich in biodiversity and historical character.
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Wildlife to spot
53,288 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 53,288 records · National Biodiversity Network Robin · Magpie · Song Thrush · Blackbird · Woodpigeon +36
Robin Erithacus rubecula Magpie Pica pica Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Blackbird Turdus merula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis House Sparrow Passer domesticus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Coot Fulica atra Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Jay Garrulus glandarius Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Raven Corvus corax2025 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus2025 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2025 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 9 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
7-spot Ladybird · Yellow Meadow Ant · Scathophaga stercoraria · Cartodere nodifer · Aphodius fimetarius +4
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Yellow Meadow Ant Lasius flavus Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria Cartodere nodifer Cartodere nodifer Aphodius fimetarius Aphodius fimetarius Tephrochlamys rufiventris Tephrochlamys rufiventris Capillary Thread-moss · Great Scented Liverwort
Capillary Thread-moss Bryum capillare Great Scented Liverwort Conocephalum conicum2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 53,288 records · National Biodiversity Network Robin · Magpie · Song Thrush · Blackbird · Woodpigeon +36
Robin Erithacus rubecula Magpie Pica pica Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Blackbird Turdus merula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis House Sparrow Passer domesticus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Coot Fulica atra Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Jay Garrulus glandarius Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Raven Corvus corax2025 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus2025 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2025 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 9 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
7-spot Ladybird · Yellow Meadow Ant · Scathophaga stercoraria · Cartodere nodifer · Aphodius fimetarius +4
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Yellow Meadow Ant Lasius flavus Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria Cartodere nodifer Cartodere nodifer Aphodius fimetarius Aphodius fimetarius Tephrochlamys rufiventris Tephrochlamys rufiventris Capillary Thread-moss · Great Scented Liverwort
Capillary Thread-moss Bryum capillare Great Scented Liverwort Conocephalum conicum2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Cheilosia grossa Cheilosia grossa
Cheilosia grossa Cheilosia grossa
Ectopsocus briggsi agg. (briggsi/petersi/meridionalis) Ectopsocus briggsi agg. (briggsi/petersi/meridionalis)
Ectopsocus briggsi agg. (briggsi/petersi/meridionalis) Ectopsocus briggsi agg. (briggsi/petersi/meridionalis)
Trioza centranthi Trioza centranthi
Trioza centranthi Trioza centranthi 