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Little Crouch Plantation - Broadleaved woodland

2 ha

📷 Vieve Forward · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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DogsWildlifeBirds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

51.64928, -1.73589

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

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

Best for

5 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
The Roman WayWalking route274.5 km
Named routeLength 274.5 kmRegional walking route
Thames PathWalking route296 km
Named routeRef TPLength 296 kmNational walking route
Thames & Severn WayWalking route69.8 km

Linking the Severn to the Thames following the route of the Stroudwater Navigation and Thames & Severn Canal as closely as possible using public rights of way. As the canals are restored, it will be updated to use the reinstated towpath wherever possible.

Named routeRef T&S WLength 69.8 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Thames River Walk, BuscotWalking route7.7 km
Named routeLength 7.7 kmDuration 02:30Round tripLocal walking route
Buscot Weir Walk, BuscotWalking route1.5 km

Short circular walk to Buscot Weir

Named routeLength 1.5 kmDuration 00:30Round tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Tadpole RoundCycling route9.1 km
Named routeRef TRLength 9.1 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Kingsdown LaneCycling route2.9 km
Named routeRef KLLength 2.9 kmLocal cycle route
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Horse riding

5 public paths nearby

Public paths
Burford Stone Lanebridleway · 1 km
Public pathbridlewayLength 1 kmSurface dirtPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Footpath to Little Crouch

📷 Vieve Forward · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Footpath to Little Crouch

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Pentylands Country ParkUrban park1.7 km→🌱Stanton Country ParkUrban park4.9 km→🏞️STANTON PARKCountry park4.9 km→🦉STANTON PARKNature reserve4.9 km→🌱Stanton ParkUrban park4.9 km→⛪St Michael's ChurchReligious grounds2.7 km→

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