Arle Grove - Broadleaved woodland
✦ Ancient woodland7 ha
Plan your visit
🦉Wildlife🐶Dogs🍂Seasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome7 ha
Getting here
51.89520, -2.02910
Open directionsv
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
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
🌤️ 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
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour
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 km8 signed routes nearby · 32 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Gloucestershire WayWalking route161 km▾
Named routeLength 161 kmRegional walking route
Winchcombe Way (West)Walking route▾
The Winchcombe Way is a 42-mile figure-of-eight trail centred on Winchcombe
Named routeRef wiwRegional walking route
Gustav Holst Way (Corndean Lane to Guiting Power)Walking route6.9 km▾
Named routeLength 6.9 kmRegional walking route
Gustav Holst Way (Crickley Hill to Holst Birthplace Museum)Walking route7.2 km▾
Named routeLength 7.2 kmRegional walking route
Cotswold WayWalking route164 km▾
Named routeRef CWLength 164 kmNational walking route
Ham Squarepublic footpath · 38 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 38 mPath type: residential
Mill Lanepublic footpath · 59 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 59 mPath type: unclassified
Ham Squarepublic footpath · 8 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 8 mPath type: residential
17 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 41Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 41National Cycle Network
Gloucestershire Cycle SpineCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
National Byway (Oxon and Glos)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Cotswold CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRef CCRegional cycle route
National BywayCycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Bishops Cleeve Bypass Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
34,325 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
34,325 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds41 species
winterspring
2026▾
Woodpigeon · Magpie · Blackbird · Robin · Wren +36
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2025
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2024
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2024
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2024
Soprano Pipistrelle · Lesser Horseshoe Bat · Common Pipistrelle · Greater Horseshoe Bat
- Soprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeus
- Lesser Horseshoe BatRhinolophus hipposideros
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus
- Greater Horseshoe BatRhinolophus ferrumequinum
Slow-worm · Grass Snake
- Slow-wormAnguis fragilis
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica2024
🐝Insects46 species
springsummer
2026▾
Red-legged Shieldbug · Harlequin Ladybird · Meadow Grasshopper · 7-spot Ladybird · Agriotes obscurus +41
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2025
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2025
- Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus2025
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025
- Agriotes obscurusAgriotes obscurus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
34,325 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds41 species
winterspring
2026▾
Woodpigeon · Magpie · Blackbird · Robin · Wren +36
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2025
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2024
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2024
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2024
Soprano Pipistrelle · Lesser Horseshoe Bat · Common Pipistrelle · Greater Horseshoe Bat
- Soprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeus
- Lesser Horseshoe BatRhinolophus hipposideros
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus
- Greater Horseshoe BatRhinolophus ferrumequinum
Slow-worm · Grass Snake
- Slow-wormAnguis fragilis
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica2024
🐝Insects46 species
springsummer
2026▾
Red-legged Shieldbug · Harlequin Ladybird · Meadow Grasshopper · 7-spot Ladybird · Agriotes obscurus +41
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2025
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2025
- Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus2025
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025
- Agriotes obscurusAgriotes obscurus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Oedemera virescens
Oedemera virescens
Oedemera virescens2025
Oedemera virescens2025
24-spot LadybirdSubcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata202524-spot LadybirdSubcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata2025Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis2025Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis2025Common CockchaferMelolontha melolontha2025Common CockchaferMelolontha melolontha202514-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata202514-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata2025Stenophylax permistusStenophylax permistusStenophylax permistusStenophylax permistusOedemera femoralisOedemera femoralisOedemera femoralisOedemera femoralisGreen ShieldbugPalomena prasina2025Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2025Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva2025Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva2025Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2025Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2025Athysanus argentariusAthysanus argentarius2025Athysanus argentariusAthysanus argentarius2025Orthocephalus saltatorOrthocephalus saltator2025Orthocephalus saltatorOrthocephalus saltator2025Eupteryx vittataEupteryx vittata2025Eupteryx vittataEupteryx vittata2025Blue-winged OliveSerratella ignita2025Blue-winged OliveSerratella ignita2025Strawberry Seed BeetleHarpalus rufipes2025Strawberry Seed BeetleHarpalus rufipes2025Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata2025Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata2025Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilineaDeraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea2025Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilineaDeraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea2025Common DamselbugNabis (Nabis) rugosus2025Common DamselbugNabis (Nabis) rugosus2025Athous haemorrhoidalisAthous haemorrhoidalis2025Athous haemorrhoidalisAthous haemorrhoidalis2025Phyllobius virideaerisPhyllobius virideaeris2025Phyllobius virideaerisPhyllobius virideaeris2025Closterotomus trivialisClosterotomus trivialis2025Closterotomus trivialisClosterotomus trivialis2025Stenagostus rhombeusStenagostus rhombeus2025Stenagostus rhombeusStenagostus rhombeus2025Capsus aterCapsus ater2025Capsus aterCapsus ater2025Black-headed Cardinal BeetlePyrochroa coccinea2025Black-headed Cardinal BeetlePyrochroa coccinea2025Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2025Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2025LygusLygus2025LygusLygus2025Birch Catkin BugKleidocerys resedae2024Birch Catkin BugKleidocerys resedae2024Summer ChaferAmphimallon solstitiale2024Summer ChaferAmphimallon solstitiale2024HydropsycheHydropsyche2024HydropsycheHydropsyche2024Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus2024Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus2024Tawny Mining BeeAndrena fulva2024Tawny Mining BeeAndrena fulva2024Simplocaria semistriataSimplocaria semistriata2024Simplocaria semistriataSimplocaria semistriata2024Rhyzobius lituraRhyzobius litura2024Rhyzobius lituraRhyzobius litura2024Pterostichus strenuusPterostichus strenuus2024Pterostichus strenuusPterostichus strenuus2024Acorn WeevilCurculio glandium2024Acorn WeevilCurculio glandium2024Barynotus moerensBarynotus moerens2024Barynotus moerensBarynotus moerens2024Leptinus testaceusLeptinus testaceus2024Leptinus testaceusLeptinus testaceus2024Badister bullatusBadister bullatus2024Badister bullatusBadister bullatus2024Notiophilus biguttatusNotiophilus biguttatus2024Notiophilus biguttatusNotiophilus biguttatus2024Loricera pilicornisLoricera pilicornis2024Loricera pilicornisLoricera pilicornis2024Cream-spot LadybirdCalvia quattuordecimguttata2024Cream-spot LadybirdCalvia quattuordecimguttata2024Events & activities nearby
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