Getting here
51.17071, -2.29430
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mallard, Blackbird, Robin +67 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Mallard, Blackbird, Robin +67 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Tamarisk Scalewort, Primrose, Big Shaggy-moss +74 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Green-veined White, Speckled Wood, Silver-washed Fritillary +77 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Green-veined White, Speckled Wood, Silver-washed Fritillary +77 more · last seen 2026
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Wood-rust, Sweet Chestnut, Hazel +2 more foraging species
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Macmillan WayWalking route290 km
Mid Wilts WayWalking route
Mill Lanepublic footpath · 317 m
Yellow Way Roadpublic footpath · 1.5 km
🚴Cycling
13 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Wiltshire CyclewayCycling route155 km
Route 25Cycling route
Route 24Cycling route
National Byway (proposed South West)Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route58 m
Main RouteCycling route1.3 km
🚵Mountain biking
7 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Empuru (red)Mountain bike route
Ark At 'EE (black)Mountain bike route
Pass The Dutchie (red)Mountain bike route
Blutopia (blue)Mountain bike route
Feed 'Em To The Lions (black)Mountain bike route
Rootiful South (black)Mountain bike route
🐴Horse riding
1 public path nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Honey Pot Lanerestricted byway · 1.6 km
Wildlife to spot
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