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South Covert - Broadleaved woodland

3 ha

📷 Chris Allen · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha

Getting here

52.05773, -2.12457

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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
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

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

Best for

6 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

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: Shakespeare's Avon Way

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

11 signed routes nearby · 26 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Shakespeare's Avon WayWalking route142 km

From the source at Naseby, Northamptonshire to the Severn at Tewkesbury

Named routeRef SAWLength 142 kmRegional walking route
Millennium Way (Warks)Walking route100 km

A 100 mile long distance footpath, across the centre of England from Pershore to Chipping Warden via Meriden.

Named routeLength 100 kmRegional walking route
Wychavon WayWalking route67 km

A route from Holt Fleet on the River Severn to Winchcombe in the Cotswolds.

Named routeRef WyWLength 67 kmRegional walking route
Severn Way (3) Worcester to BristolWalking route153 km
Named routeRef SW (3)Length 153 kmRegional walking route
Pershore Bridges Circular WalkWalking route5 km
Named routeLength 5 kmLocal walking route
Mill Lanepublic footpath · 27 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 27 mPath type: unclassified
Mill Lanepublic footpath · 144 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 144 mPath type: unclassified
Mill Lanepublic footpath · 48 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 48 mPath type: unclassified
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Cycling

24 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Mercian WayCycling route
Named routeRef 45National Cycle Network
Route 41Cycling route
Named routeRef 41National Cycle Network
Route 21Cycling route
Named routeRef 21Local cycle route
Cotswold Line Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 442National Cycle Network
Mercian Way LinkCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route292 m
Named routeRef 41Length 292 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Strensham Mill Hydroelectric Power Station

📷 Chris Allen · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Strensham Mill Hydroelectric Power Station

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Bredon Playing FieldsUrban park3.2 km→🌱The GreenUrban park3.5 km→✦Kemerton Camp Hill FortHistoric site4.4 km→✦OVERBURY COURTHistoric site4.7 km→✦Moated site and Civil War defences at Strensham CastleHistoric site1.2 km→✦Eckington BridgeHistoric site2.5 km→

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