Bysing Wood - Broadleaved woodland
0 ha
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🌿Foraging
Free entryDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
51.32828, 0.88519
Open directionsv
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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km5 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Saxon Shore WayWalking route262 km▾
Named routeLength 262 kmRegional walking route
Augustine CaminoWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Two Creeks Circular WalkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Whitstable to IwadeWalking route▾
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
Swale Heritage TrailWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
50 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 1Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
NCN National Route 183Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 183National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.9 km▾
Named routeRef 1Length 1.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.1 km▾
Named routeRef 1Length 1.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route27 m▾
Named routeRef 1Length 27 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1 km▾
Named routeRef 1Length 1 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
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Wildlife to spot
124,373 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
124,373 records · National Biodiversity NetworkAvocet · Black-headed Gull · Magpie · Goldfinch · Woodpigeon +35
- AvocetRecurvirostra avosetta
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- MagpiePica pica
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- TealAnas crecca
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- CootFulica atra
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- GadwallMareca strepera
- TurnstoneArenaria interpres
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Great TitParus major
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- ShelduckTadorna tadorna
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- Water RailRallus aquaticus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Barn OwlTyto alba
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
Grey Squirrel · Rabbit
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
Common Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
🐝Insects7 species
winterspring
2026▾
Harlequin Ladybird · Juniper Shieldbug · Scathophaga stercoraria · Firebug · Geomyza tripunctata +2
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Juniper ShieldbugCyphostethus tristriatus
- Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria
- FirebugPyrrhocoris apterus
- Geomyza tripunctataGeomyza tripunctata
- European CinchbugIschnodemus sabuleti
🌿Plants3 species
winterspring
2026▾
Crescent-cup Liverwort · Common Liverwort · Bifid Crestwort
- Crescent-cup LiverwortLunularia cruciata
- Common LiverwortMarchantia polymorpha
- Bifid CrestwortLophocolea bidentata
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
124,373 records · National Biodiversity NetworkAvocet · Black-headed Gull · Magpie · Goldfinch · Woodpigeon +35
- AvocetRecurvirostra avosetta
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- MagpiePica pica
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- TealAnas crecca
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- CootFulica atra
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- GadwallMareca strepera
- TurnstoneArenaria interpres
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Great TitParus major
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- ShelduckTadorna tadorna
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- Water RailRallus aquaticus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Barn OwlTyto alba
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
Grey Squirrel · Rabbit
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
Common Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
🐝Insects7 species
winterspring
2026▾
Harlequin Ladybird · Juniper Shieldbug · Scathophaga stercoraria · Firebug · Geomyza tripunctata +2
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Juniper ShieldbugCyphostethus tristriatus
- Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria
- FirebugPyrrhocoris apterus
- Geomyza tripunctataGeomyza tripunctata
- European CinchbugIschnodemus sabuleti
🌿Plants3 species
winterspring
2026▾
Crescent-cup Liverwort · Common Liverwort · Bifid Crestwort
- Crescent-cup LiverwortLunularia cruciata
- Common LiverwortMarchantia polymorpha
- Bifid CrestwortLophocolea bidentata
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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