Getting here
51.98639, -2.66328
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 — Grey Heron, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +72 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Grey Heron, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +72 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Hazel, Wood-sorrel, Sweet Chestnut +15 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Alder, Rough Meadow-grass, Cuckooflower +131 more · last seen 2024
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Large Yellow Underwing, Setaceous Hebrew Character, Common Wainscot +108 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Large Yellow Underwing, Setaceous Hebrew Character, Common Wainscot +108 more · last seen 2024
Heritage
Good match
Ancient woodland — historic landscape
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Wye Valley WalkWalking route218 km
Herefordshire TrailWalking route246.5 km
Three Choirs Way (Gloucester to Hereford)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.
🚴Cycling
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 46Cycling route
Proposed NCN 44Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route1.6 km
Main RouteCycling route1.1 km
Wildlife to spot
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