nestled on the edge of bristol, clinging to the top of the avon gorge, leigh woods is a popular placeo it�*s really been for me, working from home, a really big thing, really breaks up the day, just nice to get out into this wonderful open space. try to get out every day and do something, and actually being able to walk from home is really nice, sort of, locally. it's surprising what's on your doorstep. but with popularity comes problems. it�*sjust basically turning into mud. you can�*t blame people, but, yeah, it�*s a huge effect. visitor numbers here doubled last year due to lockdowns and after a very wet winter, paths have become mud baths. what should it be normally like, this path? we�*d have a sea of colours in a couple of months�* time, we would have pinks and yellows and blues, anenomes and celandine and common spotted orchids all along the side. so it would be very, very colourful. and then we�*ve got some nice green pasture and as you can see at the moment, it looks very different. so the grassland at leigh woods is priority habitat, because it�*s so special for the differen