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Sudbrook hill fort

3 ha

📷 Colin Park · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome3 ha

Getting here

51.58256, -2.71538

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🧺Picnic area on site — summer afternoons here are an easy, low-cost day out

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
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Best for

5 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Black-headed Gull, Shelduck, Mallard +80 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Black-headed Gull, Shelduck, Mallard +80 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Eristalis tenax, Syrphus, Harlequin Ladybird +20 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Eristalis tenax, Syrphus, Harlequin Ladybird +20 more · last seen 2026

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Selfheal, Common Cord-grass · last seen 2025; Plants — Selfheal, Common Cord-grass · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Severn Way (3) Worcester to BristolWalking route153 km
Named routeRef SW (3)Length 153 kmRegional walking route
Caldicot & Black Rock LoopWalking route8.5 km

A circular route from Caldicote Castle to the coast near the Prince of Wales Bridge, then along the Wales Coast path to the Iron Age Fort near Sudbrook, then on to the Black Rock before heading back to Caldicot Castle.

Named routeLength 8.5 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Undy & Caldicot Moor LoopWalking route7.5 km
Named routeLength 7.5 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Wales Coast Path (South Wales)Walking route
Named routeRef WCPNational walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Aust to Brean DownWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
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Cycling

68 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 41Cycling route
Named routeRef 41National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
National Cycle Network Route 4Cycling route
Named routeRef 4National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Named routeRef EV2International cycle route
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 3Cycling route
Named routeRef EV2International cycle route
National Cycle Network Route 4Cycling route
Named routeRef 4National Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

At Sudbrook Iron Age Fort

📷 Colin Park · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

At Sudbrook Iron Age Fort

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Rogiet Recreation GroundUrban park4.3 km→🌱Caldicot Castle and Country ParkUrban park2.1 km→🏞️Caldicot CastleCountry park2.2 km→🌱Caldicot Country ParkUrban park2.1 km→🌱King George's FieldUrban park2.9 km→✦Caer-went Roman TownHistoric site4.9 km→

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