Went to priors woods with a public transport where we got off at station road on the bus. It took us about 15 minutes to the starting point of the woods. Initially you can still hear the traffic but as you go in further you will be in the wonderland of blue bells! We went there when it was rainy so definitely needs a hiking shoes that are rain proof. The blue bells were absolutely beautiful!!! Highly recommend to see them :)
Some of the paths are less labelled so having more signs could be helpful. There was a big tree that seemed to have felled recently on the road so we could not have done the whole path but other than this great walk :)! Highly...
Read moreMagical place ..well worth a visit ..whether u got dogs or not ..it is fantastic thou if u have dogs ..they will love it ..it worth a visit any time of the yr but in particular when the bluebells n wild garlic flowers are blooming..truly beautiful n totally free ..there is Limited parkin at side of Rd but not too far too walk if u have to park in Portbury...its worth the drive no matter how far away u have to drive .. .check the local pub out ..the priory ...also worth a visit ..I been told the food is great there ..I haven't eaten there myself thou ..have a lovely walk if u decide to visit these...
Read moreLovely walk. The place is huge, it took us around 2 hours to comfortably walk around. It is in a rural place, not many houses and roads around (other than the M5) so you cannot hear any noise if you're on the far side of the forest. The whole thing smells of onions from all the ramsons (wild garlic I assume), that are lining the dirt path. There is even a river flowing along the edge of the forest that you can walk up.
Very muddy walk, also no doesn't have a parking lot so you'll have to find a space by the houses. No tables the...
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