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Shrubs Wood - Woodland

10 ha

📷 David Stowell · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsForaging
Free entryDogs welcome10 ha

Getting here

52.34242, -1.45396

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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

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

4 activities

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

20 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Centenary WayWalking route
Named routeRef CWListed length 100 miRegional walking route
A Coventry WayWalking route
Named routeRef ACWListed length 40 miRegional walking route
Shakespeare's Avon WayWalking route142 km

From the source at Naseby, Northamptonshire to the Severn at Tewkesbury

Named routeRef SAWLength 142 kmRegional walking route
Millennium Way (Warks)Walking route100 km

A 100 mile long distance footpath, across the centre of England from Pershore to Chipping Warden via Meriden.

Named routeLength 100 kmRegional walking route
ACW Circular Walk 05Walking route
Named routeRef C05Listed length 19 kmLocal walking route
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Route 41Cycling route
Named routeRef 41National Cycle Network
🚵

Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Ryton Pools Country Park mountain bike routeMountain bike route
Named routeRound trip
🐴

Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths
Nunwood Lanebridleway · 787 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 787 mPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Shrubs Lodge

📷 David Stowell · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🏞️RYTON POOLSCountry park700 m→🌱Ryton Pools Country ParkUrban park700 m→✦STONELEIGH ABBEYHistoric site4.8 km→🌱Ryton Pools Country ParkUrban park700 m→🦉WILLENHALL WOODNature reserve4.6 km→✦Wappenbury camp univallate hillfort and medieval settlement remainsHistoric site2.4 km→

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