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Brandon Wood Golf Course

17 ha

📷 Robin Stott · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome17 ha

Getting here

52.37659, -1.43476

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦77+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Great Tit
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • ☕Badgers Tearoom — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

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

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Great Tit, Tufted Duck +74 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Great Tit, Tufted Duck +74 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Picnic day out

café, toilets

Free

Family friendly

café, toilets

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Helina evecta, Dark-edged Bee-fly, Face Fly +6 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Helina evecta, Dark-edged Bee-fly, Face Fly +6 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

26 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Oxford Canal WalkWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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
ACW Circular Walk 05Walking route
Named routeRef C05Listed length 19 kmLocal walking route
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Cycling

15 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 52Cycling route
Named routeRef 52National Cycle Network
Cycle Coventry Route 2Cycling route
Named routeRef 2Local cycle route
Cycle Coventry Route 3Cycling route
Named routeRef 3Local cycle route
Cycle Coventry Sowe Valley RouteCycling route
Named routeRef SVLocal cycle route
[PROPOSED]Starley Regional Cycle NetworkCycling route804 km

Starley (TfWM) Regional Cycle Network (Proposed route)

Named routeRef Starley NetworkLength 804 kmRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route789 m
Named routeRef 52Length 789 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
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Mountain biking

2 signed routes nearby

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

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Small pool at Brandon Marsh Nature Reserve, southeast of Coventry

📷 Robin Stott · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Small pool at Brandon Marsh Nature Reserve, southeast of Coventry

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✦COMBE ABBEYHistoric site4.3 km→🌱Ryton Pools Country ParkUrban park3.4 km→🏞️RYTON POOLSCountry park3.4 km→🌱Whitley CommonUrban park4.4 km→🌱Charterhouse Heritage ParkUrban park4.7 km→🌱Charterhouse FieldUrban park4.8 km→

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