Broadleaved woodland near Marle Hill
1 ha
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🐶Dogs🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
51.91994, -2.07686
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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
- 🅿️Parking 216m away — 8 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 216m away — 8 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
Named hiking route nearby: Cheltenham Circular Footpath
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km7 signed routes nearby · 7 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
Cotswold WayWalking route164 km▾
Named routeRef CWLength 164 kmNational walking route
Isbourne WayWalking route22 km▾
Named routeLength 22 kmLocal walking route
Gustav Holst Way (Holst Birthplace Museum to Corndean Lane)Walking route7 km▾
Named routeLength 7 kmRegional walking route
38 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 41Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 41National Cycle Network
Bishops Cleeve Bypass Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Gloucestershire Cycle SpineCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
National BywayCycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
National Byway (Oxon and Glos)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route437 m▾
Named routeRef 41Length 437 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
1 public path nearby
Public paths
Tommy Taylors Lanerestricted byway · 173 m▾
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 173 mPath type: tertiary
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Wildlife to spot
27,801 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
27,801 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds27 species
winterspringautumn
2026▾
Mallard · Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Jay · Long-tailed Tit +22
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Great TitParus major
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- MagpiePica pica
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
🦎Reptiles2 species
springsummer
2025▾
Adder · Red-eared Terrapin
- AdderVipera berus
- Red-eared TerrapinTrachemys scripta subsp. elegans
🐸Amphibians1 species
winterspring
2026▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Harlequin Ladybird · Beautiful Demoiselle · Blue-tailed Damselfly · 7-spot Ladybird · Azure Damselfly +79
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2025
- Beautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgo2025
- Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans2025
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025
- Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella2025
- Large Red Damselfly
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
27,801 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds27 species
winterspringautumn
2026▾
Mallard · Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Jay · Long-tailed Tit +22
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Great TitParus major
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- MagpiePica pica
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
🦎Reptiles2 species
springsummer
2025▾
Adder · Red-eared Terrapin
- AdderVipera berus
- Red-eared TerrapinTrachemys scripta subsp. elegans
🐸Amphibians1 species
winterspring
2026▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Harlequin Ladybird · Beautiful Demoiselle · Blue-tailed Damselfly · 7-spot Ladybird · Azure Damselfly +79
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2025
- Beautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgo2025
- Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans2025
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025
- Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella2025
- Large Red Damselfly
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Pyrrhosoma nymphula2025
Pyrrhosoma nymphula2025
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(Deraeocoris) flavilinea2025Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilineaDeraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea2025Scarce ChaserLibellula fulva2025Scarce ChaserLibellula fulva2025Issus coleoptratusIssus coleoptratus2025Issus coleoptratusIssus coleoptratus2025Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis2025Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis2025Epistrophe eligansEpistrophe eligansEpistrophe eligansEpistrophe eligansCuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2025Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2025Southern Oak Bush-cricketMeconema meridionale2025Southern Oak Bush-cricketMeconema meridionale2025Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria2025Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria2025Box BugGonocerus acuteangulatus2025Box BugGonocerus acuteangulatus2025Limnephilus marmoratusLimnephilus marmoratus2025Limnephilus marmoratusLimnephilus marmoratus2025Eremocoris fenestratusEremocoris fenestratus2025Eremocoris fenestratusEremocoris fenestratus2025Lagria hirtaLagria hirta2025Lagria hirtaLagria hirta2025Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2025Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2025Limnephilus lunatusLimnephilus lunatus2025Limnephilus lunatusLimnephilus lunatus2025Pantilius (Pantilius) tunicatusPantilius (Pantilius) tunicatus2025Pantilius (Pantilius) tunicatusPantilius (Pantilius) tunicatus2025Endomychus coccineusEndomychus coccineus2025Endomychus coccineusEndomychus coccineus2025Dock BugCoreus marginatus2025Dock BugCoreus marginatus2025Silver FishLepisma saccharinum2025Silver FishLepisma saccharinum2025SphaerophoriaSphaerophoria2025SphaerophoriaSphaerophoria2025Stag KnucklehornCladius pectinicornis2025Stag KnucklehornCladius pectinicornis2025Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva2025Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva2025Berytinus (Berytinus) minorBerytinus (Berytinus) minor2025Berytinus (Berytinus) minorBerytinus (Berytinus) minor2025EupeodesEupeodes2025EupeodesEupeodes2025Lesser EarwigLabia minor2025Lesser EarwigLabia minor2025Blue ShieldbugZicrona caerulea2025Blue ShieldbugZicrona caerulea2025Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2025Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2025Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus2025Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus2025Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus2025Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus2025Common Rose FusehornArge pagana2025Common Rose FusehornArge pagana2025Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2025Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2025Lesser Marsh GrasshopperChorthippus albomarginatus2025Lesser Marsh GrasshopperChorthippus albomarginatus2025Iassus lanioIassus lanio2025Iassus lanioIassus lanio2025Reptalus (Reptalus) panzeriReptalus (Reptalus) panzeri2025Reptalus (Reptalus) panzeriReptalus (Reptalus) panzeri2025Oak Mining SawflyProfenusa pygmaea2025Oak Mining SawflyProfenusa pygmaea2025Oak Bush-cricketMeconema thalassinum2025Oak Bush-cricketMeconema thalassinum2025Glyphotaelius pellucidusGlyphotaelius pellucidus2025Glyphotaelius pellucidusGlyphotaelius pellucidus20252-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata20252-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata2025Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii2025Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii2025Figwort WeevilCionus scrophulariae2025Figwort WeevilCionus scrophulariae2025Black-Kneed Apple CapsidBlepharidopterus angulatus2025Black-Kneed Apple CapsidBlepharidopterus angulatus2025Timothy GrassbugStenotus binotatus2025Timothy GrassbugStenotus binotatus2025Megaloceroea recticornisMegaloceroea recticornis2025Megaloceroea recticornisMegaloceroea recticornis2025Apion frumentariumApion frumentarium2025Apion frumentariumApion frumentarium2025Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator2025Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator2025Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta2025Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta2025Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum2025Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum2025Notostira elongataNotostira elongata2025Notostira elongataNotostira elongata2025Thecabius (Thecabius) affinisThecabius (Thecabius) affinis2025Thecabius (Thecabius) affinisThecabius (Thecabius) affinis2025Clay-coloured WeevilOtiorhynchus singularis2025Clay-coloured WeevilOtiorhynchus singularis2025Cryptomyzus (Cryptomyzus) ribisCryptomyzus (Cryptomyzus) ribis2025Cryptomyzus (Cryptomyzus) ribisCryptomyzus (Cryptomyzus) ribis2025Elm Mining SawflyFenusa ulmi2025Elm Mining SawflyFenusa ulmi202514-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata202514-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata2025Welsh ChaferHoplia philanthus2025Welsh ChaferHoplia philanthus2025IssusIssus2025IssusIssus2025Geranium MandrelAmetastegia carpini2025Geranium MandrelAmetastegia carpini2025Red-headed Cardinal BeetlePyrochroa serraticornis2025Red-headed Cardinal BeetlePyrochroa serraticornis2025Anaspis maculataAnaspis maculata2025Anaspis maculataAnaspis maculata2025Empis tessellataEmpis tessellata2025Empis tessellataEmpis tessellata2025AnthomyiaAnthomyia2025AnthomyiaAnthomyia2025Red-eyed DamselflyErythromma najas2025Red-eyed DamselflyErythromma najas2025Polydrusus formosusPolydrusus formosus2025Polydrusus formosusPolydrusus formosus2025Broad CenturionChloromyia formosa2025Broad CenturionChloromyia formosa2025Phyllaphis fagiPhyllaphis fagi2025Phyllaphis fagiPhyllaphis fagi2025Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2025Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2025Greater Bulb-FlyMerodon equestris2025Greater Bulb-FlyMerodon equestris2025Western Honey BeeApis mellifera2025Western Honey BeeApis mellifera2025Events & activities nearby
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