Arle Grove - Broadleaved woodland
3 ha
Plan your visit
🐶Dogs🦋Insects🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha
Getting here
51.90011, -2.02423
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
- 🐕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
- ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
- 🐕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
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Chalk and limestone grassland — chalkhill blue, adonis blue and rare moths
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 · 10 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Gloucestershire WayWalking route161 km▾
Named routeLength 161 kmRegional walking route
Windrush WayWalking route22 km▾
Winchcombe - Bourton-on-the-Water. No longer classified as a long distance walk by the LDWA.
Named routeRef WinLength 22 km
Warden's WayWalking route22 km▾
Winchcombe - Bourton-on-the-Water. No longer classified as a long distance route by the LDWA
Named routeRef WarLength 22 km
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
14 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
8 public paths nearby
Public paths
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Wildlife to spot
27,048 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
27,048 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds44 species
springsummer
2026▾
Woodpigeon · Magpie · Robin · Blackbird · Carrion Crow +39
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- WigeonMareca penelope2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- PintailAnas acuta2025
- SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodia2025
- PochardAythya ferina2025
- ShovelerSpatula clypeata2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2025
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros2025
- Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa2025
- Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellus2025
- RuffCalidris pugnax2025
- Short-eared OwlAsio flammeus2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
- MerlinFalco columbarius2024
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2024
Soprano Pipistrelle · Lesser Horseshoe Bat · Common Pipistrelle · Greater Horseshoe Bat
- Soprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeus
- Lesser Horseshoe BatRhinolophus hipposideros
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus
- Greater Horseshoe BatRhinolophus ferrumequinum
🦎Reptiles1 species
springsummer
2025▾
Slow-worm
🐝Insects46 species
springsummer
2026▾
Red-legged Shieldbug · Harlequin Ladybird · Meadow Grasshopper · 24-spot Ladybird · Oedemera virescens +41
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2025
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2025
- Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus2025
- 24-spot LadybirdSubcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata2025
- Oedemera virescensOedemera virescens
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
27,048 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds44 species
springsummer
2026▾
Woodpigeon · Magpie · Robin · Blackbird · Carrion Crow +39
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- WigeonMareca penelope2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- PintailAnas acuta2025
- SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodia2025
- PochardAythya ferina2025
- ShovelerSpatula clypeata2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2025
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros2025
- Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa2025
- Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellus2025
- RuffCalidris pugnax2025
- Short-eared OwlAsio flammeus2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
- MerlinFalco columbarius2024
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2024
Soprano Pipistrelle · Lesser Horseshoe Bat · Common Pipistrelle · Greater Horseshoe Bat
- Soprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeus
- Lesser Horseshoe BatRhinolophus hipposideros
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus
- Greater Horseshoe BatRhinolophus ferrumequinum
🦎Reptiles1 species
springsummer
2025▾
Slow-worm
🐝Insects46 species
springsummer
2026▾
Red-legged Shieldbug · Harlequin Ladybird · Meadow Grasshopper · 24-spot Ladybird · Oedemera virescens +41
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2025
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2025
- Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus2025
- 24-spot LadybirdSubcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata2025
- Oedemera virescensOedemera virescens
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis2025Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis20257-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata20257-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025Garden ChaferPhyllopertha horticola2025Garden ChaferPhyllopertha horticola2025Cercopis vulnerataCercopis vulnerata2025Cercopis vulnerataCercopis vulnerata2025Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus2025Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus2025Agriotes obscurusAgriotes obscurusAgriotes obscurusAgriotes obscurusOedemera femoralisOedemera femoralisOedemera femoralisOedemera femoralisStenophylax permistusStenophylax permistusStenophylax permistusStenophylax permistusGreen ShieldbugPalomena prasina2025Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2025Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva2025Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva2025Eupteryx vittataEupteryx vittata2025Eupteryx vittataEupteryx vittata2025Blue-winged OliveSerratella ignita2025Blue-winged OliveSerratella ignita2025Strawberry Seed BeetleHarpalus rufipes2025Strawberry Seed BeetleHarpalus rufipes2025Athysanus argentariusAthysanus argentarius2025Athysanus argentariusAthysanus argentarius2025Orthocephalus saltatorOrthocephalus saltator2025Orthocephalus saltatorOrthocephalus saltator2025Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata2025Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata2025Common DamselbugNabis (Nabis) rugosus2025Common DamselbugNabis (Nabis) rugosus2025Athous haemorrhoidalisAthous haemorrhoidalis2025Athous haemorrhoidalisAthous haemorrhoidalis2025Phyllobius virideaerisPhyllobius virideaeris2025Phyllobius virideaerisPhyllobius virideaeris2025Common CockchaferMelolontha melolontha2025Common CockchaferMelolontha melolontha2025Closterotomus trivialisClosterotomus trivialis2025Closterotomus trivialisClosterotomus trivialis2025Stenagostus rhombeusStenagostus rhombeus2025Stenagostus rhombeusStenagostus rhombeus2025Capsus aterCapsus ater2025Capsus aterCapsus ater2025Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilineaDeraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea2025Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilineaDeraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea2025Black-headed Cardinal BeetlePyrochroa coccinea2025Black-headed Cardinal BeetlePyrochroa coccinea2025Violet Black-legged RobberflyDioctria atricapilla2025Violet Black-legged RobberflyDioctria atricapilla2025Small Green Nettle WeevilPhyllobius roboretanus2025Small Green Nettle WeevilPhyllobius roboretanus2025Cantharis pellucidaCantharis pellucida2025Cantharis pellucidaCantharis pellucida2025Abax parallelepipedusAbax parallelepipedus2025Abax parallelepipedusAbax parallelepipedus2025Cantharis nigricansCantharis nigricans2025Cantharis nigricansCantharis nigricans2025Meliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollis2025Meliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollis2025Common Leaf WeevilPhyllobius pyri2025Common Leaf WeevilPhyllobius pyri2025Pinalitus cervinusPinalitus cervinus2025Pinalitus cervinusPinalitus cervinus2025Cantharis rufaCantharis rufa2025Cantharis rufaCantharis rufa2025Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus2025Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus2025Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2025Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax202514-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata202514-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata2025Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2024Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2024Birch Catkin BugKleidocerys resedae2024Birch Catkin BugKleidocerys resedae2024Summer ChaferAmphimallon solstitiale2024Summer ChaferAmphimallon solstitiale2024HydropsycheHydropsyche2024HydropsycheHydropsyche2024Events & activities nearby
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