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Farmcourt Covert - Broadleaved woodland

5 ha

📷 Stuart Wilding · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

DogsWildlifeBirds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome5 ha

Getting here

51.71681, -2.35331

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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
  • 🅿️Cam & Dursley Car Park 260m away — 4 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

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

4 signed routes nearby · 21 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Cotswold WayWalking route164 km
Named routeRef CWLength 164 kmNational walking route
Cotswold Way (Stinchcombe Hill by pass)Walking route

a short cut across bottom section of Stinchcombe Hill Golf Course

Named routeRef CWNational walking route
Severn Way (3) Worcester to BristolWalking route153 km
Named routeRef SW (3)Length 153 kmRegional 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
CAM footpath 28public footpath · 369 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 369 mSurface groundPath type: footway
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Cycling

36 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Mercian WayCycling route
Named routeRef 45National Cycle Network
Route 41Cycling route
Named routeRef 41National Cycle Network
Mercian Way (alternative)Cycling route
Named routeRef (45)National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route3.5 km
Named routeRef 41Length 3.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route104 m
Named routeRef 45Length 104 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.5 km
Named routeRef 41Length 1.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface bareearth
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Horse riding

7 public paths nearby

Public paths
Halmore Lanebridleway · 3 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 3 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
Halmore Lanebridleway · 3 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 3 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
Halmore Lanebridleway · 70 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 70 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
Halmore Lanebridleway · 58 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 58 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
Halmore Lanebridleway · 107 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 107 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified

Wildlife to spot

Photos

To the foot crossing

📷 Stuart Wilding · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

To the foot crossing

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🐄Slimbridge Wetland CentreVisitor farm4.4 km→✦Uley Bury campHistoric site4.2 km→🌱Holywell OrchardUrban park2.8 km→🌱Vale Community Hospital AllotmentsUrban park3.1 km→✦West Hill Romano-Celtic templeHistoric site4 km→🐄Toad HallVisitor farm4.4 km→

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