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Broadheath Common

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WildlifeBirdsFungi
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

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
  • 🍄Mushroom 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
Bike parking

Best for

11 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Blue Tit +59 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Blue Tit +59 more · last seen 2026

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Razor Strop Fungus, Hairy Curtain Crust, Torth Felen +166 more · last seen 2024; Fungi — Razor Strop Fungus, Hairy Curtain Crust, Torth Felen +166 more · last seen 2024

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Large White, White-legged Damselfly, Small White +177 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Large White, White-legged Damselfly, Small White +177 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Fungi — Jelly Ear, Beech Milkcap, Oyster Mushroom +14 more foraging species

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

11 signed routes nearby · 26 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
Martley Circular WalkWalking route6.3 km
Named routeLength 6.3 kmLocal walking route
Severn Way (3) Worcester to BristolWalking route153 km
Named routeRef SW (3)Length 153 kmRegional walking route
Three Choirs Way (Hereford to Worcester)Walking route

A route between Gloucester, Hereford and Worcester with a theme linked to the music festival celebrated annually in the three Cathedrals.

Named routeRegional walking route
Wild About Worcester WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Sling Lanepublic footpath · 174 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 174 mPath type: residential
Sling Lanepublic footpath · 15 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 15 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

133 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Mercian WayCycling route
Named routeRef 45National Cycle Network
Broadheath - Hallow Cycle Leisure RouteCycling route14 km

Starting at Worcester University and heading out to Broardheath and Hallow. A 14 mile circular route with alternatives to shorten it to 7.5 miles. The route covers a mixture of quiet lanes and bridleways.

Named routeRef BroHaLength 14 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Northwick - Ladywood Cycle Leisure RouteCycling route10.5 km

Circular route starting at the Pump House Environment Centre and covering a mixture of quiet lanes and residential streets.The route is 10.5 miles with a short cut that reduces it to 6.5 miles.

Named routeLength 10.5 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Local cycle route 7Cycling route
Named routeRef 7Local cycle route
Local cycle route 16Cycling route
Named routeRef 16Local cycle route
Local cycle route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6Local cycle route
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Horse riding

5 public paths nearby

Public paths

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