Getting here
52.05787, -2.52550
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Swallow, Blackbird +72 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blue Tit, Swallow, Blackbird +72 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Common Nettle, Rough Hawkbit, Common Sorrel +18 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Cock's-foot, Sweet Vernal-grass, Red Clover +154 more · last seen 2024
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Green Shieldbug, Common Blue, Dark Bush-cricket +60 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Green Shieldbug, Common Blue, Dark Bush-cricket +60 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
7 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Three Choirs Way (Kilcot to Woolhope)Walking route
A route between Gloucester, Hereford and Worcester with a theme linked to the music festival celebrated annually in the three Cathedrals.
Three Choirs Way (Woolhope to Withington)Walking route
A route between Gloucester, Hereford and Worcester with a theme linked to the music festival celebrated annually in the three Cathedrals.
Herefordshire TrailWalking route246.5 km
Mordiford LoopWalking route4 km
Marcle Ridge Circular WalkWalking route4.5 km
🚴Cycling
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 46Cycling route
National Byway (Ledbury area)Cycling route
National Byway in the Ledbury area
National Byway (Ledbury Loop)Cycling route
Wildlife to spot
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