Piper's Grove - Broadleaved woodland
2 ha
🐶Dogs🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha
Getting here
51.87225, -2.30183
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
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 288m away — 2 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 288m away — 2 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 km10 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Gloucestershire WayWalking route161 km▾
Named routeLength 161 kmRegional walking route
Severn Way (3) Worcester to BristolWalking route153 km▾
Named routeRef SW (3)Length 153 kmRegional walking route
Wysis WayWalking route88.5 km▾
Long distance footpath forming a link between the Thames and the Wye
Named routeRef WYSLength 88.5 kmRegional walking route
Geopark WayWalking route175 km▾
Named routeRef geoLength 175 kmRegional walking route
Geology TrailWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
84 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mercian WayCycling route▾
Named routeRef 45National Cycle Network
Route 41Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 41National Cycle Network
Newent Cycling LoopCycling route▾
Named routeRef NCLRegional cycle route
Route 6Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 6Local cycle route
National Cycle Network Route 42Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 42National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route47 m▾
Named routeRef 42Length 47 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
15,079 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
15,079 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds43 species
winterautumn
2026▾
Woodpigeon · Robin · Blue Tit · Great Tit · Long-tailed Tit +38
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Great TitParus major
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- MagpiePica pica
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- ShelduckTadorna tadorna
- TealAnas crecca
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
🦌Mammals3 species
autumnwinter
2025▾
Roe Deer · Grey Squirrel · Rabbit
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
Common Darter · 7-spot Ladybird · Migrant Hawker · Southern Hawker · Ruddy Darter +13
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta
- Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea
- Ruddy DarterSympetrum sanguineum
- Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
Rubus ulmifolius
- Rubus ulmifoliusRubus ulmifolius
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
15,079 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds43 species
winterautumn
2026▾
Woodpigeon · Robin · Blue Tit · Great Tit · Long-tailed Tit +38
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Great TitParus major
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- MagpiePica pica
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- ShelduckTadorna tadorna
- TealAnas crecca
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
🦌Mammals3 species
autumnwinter
2025▾
Roe Deer · Grey Squirrel · Rabbit
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
Common Darter · 7-spot Ladybird · Migrant Hawker · Southern Hawker · Ruddy Darter +13
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta
- Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea
- Ruddy DarterSympetrum sanguineum
- Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
Rubus ulmifolius
- Rubus ulmifoliusRubus ulmifolius
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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