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St Anne's Woods

Tourist attraction β€’ Nature preserve β€’ Open air museum

πŸ‘πŸ‘ Good linier Park in a wooded river valley, really an extension of Nightingale Valley. Excellent recommended. People often mention walk, small,


Address

Unnamed Road, Brislington, Bristol BS4 4BW, United Kingdom

Website

www.friendsofbrislingtonbrook.wordpress.com

Contact

+44 117 922 3719

Rating on Google Maps

4.50 (169 reviews)

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Working Hours

  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours

Featured Reviews


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  • 5/5 Graham S. 8 months ago on Google β€’ 416 reviews
    Good linier Park in a wooded river valley, really an extension of Nightingale Valley. Excellent recommended.
    2 people found this review helpful πŸ‘

  • 5/5 Judy H. 3 years ago on Google β€’ 415 reviews
    Lovely quiet valley with St Anne's Well - an old medieval pilgrimage site.
    2 people found this review helpful πŸ‘

  • 5/5 Emily 3 years ago on Google β€’ 76 reviews
    Only small but once you're in the dip surrounded by the trees feels like you're in the countryside. Interesting little place. At least one bin, and a few benches. Quite a few stone steps so bring grippy shoes if it's wet!
    1 person found this review helpful πŸ‘

  • 4/5 Albert N. 3 years ago on Google β€’ 44 reviews
    Hidden gem of St. Anne's and Brislington that links with Nightingale valley (via short walk along Newbridge Road). Woodland valley with a bubbling stream - a perfect place for a spot of off road walk in the middle of residential area. Paths can be narrow and muddy/slippery after rain, but if you don't mind getting little bit dirty it's a great place to play with your kids. Local residents are known for adding amenities like rope swings, fairy doors on trees or home made cartoon character placks ideal for treasure hunts. For less muddy play, St. Anne's Park is nearby with playground, basketball court, football field and fairly level paved paths for learner cyclists. You can park at St. Anne's Park (only approx. 10 parking spaces) or by Coop (Wyatt's View) and follow the path into St. Anne's Wood across the roundabout from the carpark - metal arch marks the entrance.
    1 person found this review helpful πŸ‘

  • 3/5 marta k. 3 years ago on Google
    Lots of rubbish on a sides and in the small river, my dog stepped on a glass from old smashed bottle in the river, ended up with proper surgery. If people would keep this place tidy it would be amazing. Atm its just ok.
    1 person found this review helpful πŸ‘

  • 5/5 Ruth G. 3 years ago on Google β€’ 188 reviews
    Beautiful place but watch out for the mosquitoes at dusk time!

  • 5/5 Lee M. 7 months ago on Google β€’ 61 reviews
    Great spot for walking the dogs and maybe spot a bit of wildlife like herons and kingfishers

  • 3/5 Thomas β€œTommy” B. 2 years ago on Google β€’ 21 reviews
    Lovely little woods but probably not big enough for a walk on its own beyond taking the dog for a run unless you combine it with Nightingale Valley which is a short walk away.

  • 5/5 Neil S. 2 years ago on Google β€’ 10 reviews
    Amazing little place, lovely spring running through it with small bridges and sometimes ducks come to visit. Just wish people stopped dumping their litter here.

  • 4/5 Tanki123 3 months ago on Google β€’ 10 reviews New
    Nice little place hidden between the streets of Brislington. Quite a small forest, you can walk the whole thing in less than an hour. There is a river flowing through the middle with cascades and a bridge crossing over. The smell was not too pleasant however, but that is to be expected in a small park in a crowded city.

  • 5/5 Ron H. 1 year ago on Google
    So nice to find a cool place to walk the dog on such a hot day.

  • 5/5 Ewa Ewa & P. 1 year ago on Google
    Lovely place for a short walk.

  • 4/5 Tracey M. 9 months ago on Google β€’ 6 reviews
    Lovely place to walk the dog if you love locally. I wouldn't go out of my way to visit as its small and not that interesting.


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Amenities


  • Pets
    • βœ“οΈ Dogs allowed
  • Accessibility
    • βœ— Wheelchair accessible parking lot

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