Situated near the village of Failand, North Somerset, approximately 4 miles west of Bristol. Ashton Hill Wood is a mixed woodland with conifers and broadleaves and areas of ancient woodland. There is a magnificient stand of California Redwoods (Sequoia sempervirens). It is owned by the Forestry Commission, 60 hectares (148 acres).

Access

There is a good network of hard surfaced and un-surfaced paths and a car park.

How to get there...

You can get to Ashton Hill Plantation from the B3129 at Failand. There is a car park at the site, (OS Explorer 154, grid reference ST 518 710).

Leaflet & Map

To print off the map shown below, right-click on the map and select Print.

A full colour leaflet and map is available from the Forest of Avon. Please contact us on 0117 953 2141 or at info@forestofavon.org.uk and we will be happy to send one to you.

The Countryside Code

Please follow the The Countryside Code when visiting the site and help respect, protect and enjoy our countryside and public open space.