🐦68+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Magpie
🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
⛺Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around
🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦68+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Magpie
🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
⛺Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around
Good to know
£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome
⛺Campsite🅿️Parking· Paid🧺Picnic spot
Best for
11 activities
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Ancient woodland
Very strong match
Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600
Free
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Picnic day out
Very strong match
picnic area, car park; Urban park — open green space
Free
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Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Magpie, Blue Tit +65 more · last seen 2026; Ancient woodland — owls, woodpeckers, warblers
Free
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Bluebell walks
Very strong match
Ancient woodland — native bluebell habitat
Free
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Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Hart's-Tongue, White Dead-nettle, Marsh-marigold +20 more · last seen 2026
Free
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Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Robin, Magpie, Blue Tit +65 more · last seen 2026; Lowland heathland priority habitat
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
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Walking
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27 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km▾
approximate route of Charles II's escape
Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
Dudley Geological Heritage TrailWalking route▾
Discover millions of years of geological history along this heritage trail. This tour allows you to experience
Dudley’s fascinating history through its buildings.
Named routeLocal walking route
Alder Coppice: Yellow PathWalking route▾
The shortest of three trails created alongside the designation of Alder Coppice into a Nature Reserve
Named routeRef AC-YLocal walking route
Barrow Hill Geological WalkWalking route▾
Self-guided geological walk around Barrow Hill with particular places or features of interest being identified. The reserve may be entered from several access points . The sequence of numbering starts from Vicarage Lane but as the stops are self contained
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Bilston to Loxdale Health WalkWalking route2.8 km▾
Self-guided health walk through Black Country Millenium Urban Forest sites. Route passes 15th century Greyhound & Punchbowl pub and Bradley Arm which is topped up by pumping water out of disused mines.
Difficulty: Medium due to slopes
Duration: 45-60 mins
Named routeRef HW1 BTWLength 2.8 kmPoint-to-pointLocal walking route
