Coles Dane Wood - Broadleaved woodland
1 ha
🐶Dogs🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
51.24575, 0.67943
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 403m away — 4 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 403m away — 4 car parks within reach
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km11 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Stour Valley WalkWalking route▾
Named routeListed length 82.9 kmRegional walking route
Augustine CaminoWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Oftord to Canterbury CathedralWalking route▾
follows North Downs Way from Otford to Broughton Lees
Named routeRegional walking route
Scenic Green Trail Section 7Walking route13.6 km▾
Named routeRef SGT7Length 13.6 kmLocal walking route
North Downs Way (Eastern)Walking route▾
Named routeNational walking route
19 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 177 (Proposed)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 177National Cycle Network
NCN National Route 17Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 17National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route477 m▾
Named routeRef 17Length 477 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route321 m▾
Named routeRef 17Length 321 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.8 km▾
Named routeRef 17Length 2.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route130 m▾
Named routeRef 17Length 130 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
1 public path nearby
Public paths
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Wildlife to spot
3,121 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
3,121 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWoodpigeon · Dunnock · Blackbird · Magpie · Mistle Thrush +40
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2023
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2023
- MagpiePica pica2023
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2023
- Great TitParus major2022
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2022
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2023
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2023
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2022
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2022
- CootFulica atra2022
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2022
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2022
- RobinErithacus rubecula2022
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2022
- SwiftApus apus2020
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
- Mandarin DuckAix galericulata2023
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2023
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2023
- RavenCorvus corax2023
- SwallowHirundo rustica2023
- JayGarrulus glandarius2023
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2022
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2022
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2022
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2022
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2022
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2022
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2022
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2022
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2022
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2022
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2022
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2022
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2021
- Troglodytes troglodytes indigenusTroglodytes troglodytes indigenus2021
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2020
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2020
- JackdawColoeus monedula2020
🦌Mammals12 species
springsummer
2025▾
Hedgehog · Noctule · Grey Squirrel · Rabbit · Red Fox +7
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- NoctuleNyctalus noctula
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2024
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes2022
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus
Common Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
Simulium vernum complex · Brachyptera risi · Non-biting midges · Isoperla grammatica · Rosemary Beetle +16
- Simulium vernum complexSimulium vernum complex2019
- Brachyptera risiBrachyptera risi2019
- Non-biting midgesChironomidae2019
- Isoperla grammaticaIsoperla grammatica2019
- Rosemary BeetleChrysolina americana2020
- Leuctra fusca
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
3,121 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWoodpigeon · Dunnock · Blackbird · Magpie · Mistle Thrush +40
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2023
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2023
- MagpiePica pica2023
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2023
- Great TitParus major2022
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2022
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2023
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2023
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2022
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2022
- CootFulica atra2022
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2022
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2022
- RobinErithacus rubecula2022
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2022
- SwiftApus apus2020
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
- Mandarin DuckAix galericulata2023
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2023
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2023
- RavenCorvus corax2023
- SwallowHirundo rustica2023
- JayGarrulus glandarius2023
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2022
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2022
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2022
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2022
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2022
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2022
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2022
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2022
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2022
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2022
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2022
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2022
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2021
- Troglodytes troglodytes indigenusTroglodytes troglodytes indigenus2021
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2020
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2020
- JackdawColoeus monedula2020
🦌Mammals12 species
springsummer
2025▾
Hedgehog · Noctule · Grey Squirrel · Rabbit · Red Fox +7
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- NoctuleNyctalus noctula
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2024
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes2022
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus
Common Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
Simulium vernum complex · Brachyptera risi · Non-biting midges · Isoperla grammatica · Rosemary Beetle +16
- Simulium vernum complexSimulium vernum complex2019
- Brachyptera risiBrachyptera risi2019
- Non-biting midgesChironomidae2019
- Isoperla grammaticaIsoperla grammatica2019
- Rosemary BeetleChrysolina americana2020
- Leuctra fusca
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Brown RatRattus norvegicus2022Brown RatRattus norvegicus2022BadgerMeles melesBadgerMeles melesCommon ShrewSorex araneus2021Common ShrewSorex araneus2021PolecatMustela putorius2021PolecatMustela putorius2021BatChiroptera2021BatChiroptera2021Yellow-necked MouseApodemus flavicollis2019Yellow-necked MouseApodemus flavicollis2019Leuctra fusca2019
Leuctra fusca2019
Western Conifer Seed BugLeptoglossus occidentalis2021Western Conifer Seed BugLeptoglossus occidentalis20217-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata20217-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2021Small WhitePieris rapae2019Small WhitePieris rapae2019Painted LadyVanessa cardui2019Painted LadyVanessa cardui2019Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2019Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2019Baetis rhodaniBaetis rhodani2019Baetis rhodaniBaetis rhodani2019Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridisHarlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridisCommon Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum2022Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum2022Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus2022Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus2022PeacockAglais io2019PeacockAglais io2019Lily BeetleLilioceris lilii2019Lily BeetleLilioceris lilii2019Limnius volckmariLimnius volckmari2019Limnius volckmariLimnius volckmari2019Baetis atrebatinusBaetis atrebatinus2019Baetis atrebatinusBaetis atrebatinus2019Biting MidgeCeratopogonidae2019Biting MidgeCeratopogonidae2019Hydraena rufipesHydraena rufipes2019Hydraena rufipesHydraena rufipes2019Events & activities nearby
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