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Places › England › South West › Forest of Dean Getting here
51.81031, -2.65289
Open directionsv 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 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 📍 Open access throughout summer — no booking required 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 📍 Open access throughout summer — no booking required £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Wren +59 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Wren +59 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Anisotoma humeralis, Leiodes calcarata, Anoplotrupes stercorosus +260 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Anisotoma humeralis, Leiodes calcarata, Anoplotrupes stercorosus +260 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Traveller's-joy, Tutsan, Hart's-Tongue +1 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Traveller's-joy, Tutsan, Hart's-Tongue +1 more · last seen 2025
Free
Named hiking route nearby: Highmeadow Trail
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 5 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Offa's Dyke Path Walking route 285 km ▾
Named route Ref ODP Length 285 km National walking route
Show on map Wye Valley Walk Walking route 218 km ▾
Named route Ref WVW Length 218 km Regional walking route
Show on map Highmeadow Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Bracelands to the Wye Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Monnow Valley Walk Walking route ▾
Long Distance Walking route following the River Monnow from source to confluence with the River Wye at Monmouth
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 25 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Bracelands Cycle Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Route 423 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 423 National Cycle Network
Show on map Symond's Yat Rock Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Coleford, Milkwall & Parkend railway path FOD06 Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 117 m ▾
Named route Ref 423 Length 117 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 50 m ▾
Named route Ref 423 Length 50 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map 14 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Verderers Mountain bike route ▾
Freeminers Mountain bike route ▾
Ski Run Mountain bike route ▾
Countdown Mountain bike route ▾
Push up route Mountain bike route ▾
The Hub Mountain bike route ▾
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Photos Nave of All Saints' church, Staunton
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Wildlife to spot
12,434 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 12,434 records · National Biodiversity Network Robin · Chaffinch · Blackbird · Goldcrest · Wren +44
Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Crossbill Loxia curvirostra2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Sand Martin Riparia riparia2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Barn Owl Tyto alba2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Grey Squirrel · Fallow Deer · Hazel Dormouse
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Fallow Deer Dama dama Hazel Dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
autumn
2025 ▾
Common Toad
🐝 Insects 8 species
winter spring summer autumn
2026 ▾
Dor Beetle · Green Shieldbug · Eyed Ladybird · Minotaur Beetle · Oedemera femoralis +3
Dor Beetle Geotrupes Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2025 Eyed Ladybird Anatis ocellata2025 Minotaur Beetle Typhaeus typhoeus2025 Oedemera femoralis Traveller's-joy · Tutsan · Hart's-Tongue · Broom
Traveller's-joy Clematis vitalba Tutsan Hypericum androsaemum Hart's-Tongue Asplenium scolopendrium Broom Cytisus scoparius Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 12,434 records · National Biodiversity Network Robin · Chaffinch · Blackbird · Goldcrest · Wren +44
Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Crossbill Loxia curvirostra2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Sand Martin Riparia riparia2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Barn Owl Tyto alba2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Grey Squirrel · Fallow Deer · Hazel Dormouse
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Fallow Deer Dama dama Hazel Dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
autumn
2025 ▾
Common Toad
🐝 Insects 8 species
winter spring summer autumn
2026 ▾
Dor Beetle · Green Shieldbug · Eyed Ladybird · Minotaur Beetle · Oedemera femoralis +3
Dor Beetle Geotrupes Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2025 Eyed Ladybird Anatis ocellata2025 Minotaur Beetle Typhaeus typhoeus2025 Oedemera femoralis Traveller's-joy · Tutsan · Hart's-Tongue · Broom
Traveller's-joy Clematis vitalba Tutsan Hypericum androsaemum Hart's-Tongue Asplenium scolopendrium Broom Cytisus scoparius Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Oedemera femoralis2025
Oedemera femoralis2025
Anoplotrupes stercorosus Anoplotrupes stercorosus2025
Anoplotrupes stercorosus Anoplotrupes stercorosus2025
Volucella inanis Volucella inanis2025
Volucella inanis Volucella inanis2025
Cantharis pellucida Cantharis pellucida2025
Cantharis pellucida Cantharis pellucida2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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