Raven's Rock is a rocky viewpoint in the wooded limestone valley of Wick Golden Valley, a nature reserve near the village of Wick in South Gloucestershire, on the fringe between Bristol and Bath. The little River Boyd runs through the valley, once stained yellow by ochre worked here for paint, and s...
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Food Spots nearby
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Staycations nearby
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Staycations:
3 day, 7 overnight
Shadin, Olympus Greek Restaurant, The Italian Kitchen
Bramley Barn, Bristol Water Cabin, Saltford Home
FAQ's/Things to Know
Where is Ravens Rock?
Deep within an ancient woodland ravine in England lies this beautiful spot. Walkers usually find the gorge after hiking along the shorter trails through the dense trees.
What type of place is Ravens Rock?
Ravens Rock is a steep sided gorge and hidden gem in England.
When is the best time to visit Ravens Rock?
Every season brings something different since the canopy shields the entire canyon floor all year round. Late autumn offers an exceptionally colourful display when hundreds of bizarre fungi carpet the damp leaf litter.
What can you do at Ravens Rock?
People love walking along the narrow geological fault line to photograph the raw grey stone faces. Wildlife watching enthusiasts also find plenty of local animals feeding on the sweet blaeberry bushes.
How long should I spend at Ravens Rock?
An hour or two typically allows enough time to navigate the slippery paths and explore the dark depths. Hikers can easily stretch the visit by exploring the wider highland forest surrounding the ravine.
Where do I park at Ravens Rock?
Spaces for ten vehicles exist nearby, providing three day and seven overnight spots. Full details are available on the UK Hidden Gems app.
Where can I eat near Ravens Rock?
Shadin, Olympus Greek Restaurant, and The Italian Kitchen provide three spots to enjoy a hot meal nearby. Full details are available on the UK Hidden Gems app.
Where can I stay near Ravens Rock?
Bramley Barn, Bristol Water Cabin, and Saltford Home offer three places to spend the night in the vicinity. Full details are available on the UK Hidden Gems app.
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Last Updated:
02 July 2026



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