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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🐶 Dogs
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome
Places › England › South West › South Gloucestershire Getting here
51.48791, -2.48420
Open directionsv 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 🅿️ Parking 174m away — 4 car parks within reach 🌤️ 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 🅿️ Parking 174m away — 4 car parks within reach £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Robin, Woodpigeon +41 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blue Tit, Robin, Woodpigeon +41 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Dark-edged Bee-fly, Common Darter, Eristalis pertinax +44 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Dark-edged Bee-fly, Common Darter, Eristalis pertinax +44 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Good match
Urban park — family destination
Free
Urban park — open green space
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 6 signed routes nearby · 8 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 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 River Avon Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Ref RAT Regional walking route
Show on map 131 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Yate Spur (planned) Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Yate Spur (current) Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Avon Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map Avon Wiltshire Cycle Link 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 Photos Vinny Green Wildlife Pond
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Wildlife to spot
24,383 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 24,383 records · National Biodiversity Network Blue Tit · Robin · Dunnock · Woodpigeon · Blackbird +25
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Robin Erithacus rubecula Dunnock Prunella modularis Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blackbird Turdus merula Magpie Pica pica Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Great Tit Parus major House Sparrow Passer domesticus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Coal Tit Periparus ater Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Goldcrest Regulus regulus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Jay Garrulus glandarius Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Redwing Turdus iliacus Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Greenfinch Chloris chloris Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Grey Squirrel · House Mouse
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis House Mouse Mus musculus Slow-worm
🐸 Amphibians 2 species
winter
2026 ▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
Common Toad Bufo bufo Common Frog Rana temporaria Dark-edged Bee-fly · Epistrophe eligans · Eristalis pertinax · Scathophaga stercoraria · Platycheirus albimanus +10
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria Platycheirus albimanus Platycheirus albimanus Melanostoma scalare Melanostoma scalare Dock Bug Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 24,383 records · National Biodiversity Network Blue Tit · Robin · Dunnock · Woodpigeon · Blackbird +25
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Robin Erithacus rubecula Dunnock Prunella modularis Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blackbird Turdus merula Magpie Pica pica Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Great Tit Parus major House Sparrow Passer domesticus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Coal Tit Periparus ater Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Goldcrest Regulus regulus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Jay Garrulus glandarius Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Redwing Turdus iliacus Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Greenfinch Chloris chloris Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Grey Squirrel · House Mouse
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis House Mouse Mus musculus Slow-worm
🐸 Amphibians 2 species
winter
2026 ▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
Common Toad Bufo bufo Common Frog Rana temporaria Dark-edged Bee-fly · Epistrophe eligans · Eristalis pertinax · Scathophaga stercoraria · Platycheirus albimanus +10
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria Platycheirus albimanus Platycheirus albimanus Melanostoma scalare Melanostoma scalare Dock Bug Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Coreus marginatus
Coreus marginatus
Platycheirus Platycheirus
Platycheirus Platycheirus
Bibio lanigerus Bibio lanigerus
Bibio lanigerus Bibio lanigerus
Eupeodes Eupeodes
Eupeodes Eupeodes
Cabbage Stem Weevil Ceutorhynchus pallidactylus
Cabbage Stem Weevil Ceutorhynchus pallidactylus
Syrphus Syrphus
Syrphus Syrphus
Varied Carpet Beetle Anthrenus verbasci
Varied Carpet Beetle Anthrenus verbasci
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata
16-spot Ladybird Tytthaspis sedecimpunctata
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