Black Covert - Broadleaved woodland
4 ha
🧺Picnic🐶Dogs🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome4 ha
Getting here
52.06555, -2.15978
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
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- ☕Costa — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- ☕Costa — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
☕Café🅿️Parking· Paid🧺Picnic spot
🧺Picnic day out
Very strong match
picnic area, café, car park
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
café, picnic area
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 · 15 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
17 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mercian WayCycling route▾
Named routeRef 45National Cycle Network
Route 21Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 21Local cycle route
Mercian Way LinkCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route5.6 km▾
Named routeRef 45Length 5.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route44 m▾
Named routeLength 44 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route614 m▾
Named routeRef 45Length 614 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface grass
7 public paths nearby
Public paths
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Wildlife to spot
1,915 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
1,915 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds48 species
summerautumn
2026▾
Jackdaw · Rook · Woodpigeon · Starling · Pied Wagtail +43
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- CurlewNumenius arquata2024
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2024
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2024
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2023
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2023
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2023
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2024
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2023
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2023
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2023
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2023
- SwiftApus apus2023
🦌Mammals8 species
springautumn
2026▾
Badger · Common Pipistrelle · Bat · Red Fox · Rabbit +3
- BadgerMeles meles
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2024
- BatChiroptera2024
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes2025
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2025
- Grey Squirrel
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2023▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Vestal Cuckoo Bee · Parent Bug · Harlequin Ladybird · Eristalis pertinax · Red-legged Shieldbug +7
- Vestal Cuckoo BeeBombus vestalis2023
- Parent BugElasmucha grisea
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
- 2-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata
- Psyllopsis fraxini agg.
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
1,915 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds48 species
summerautumn
2026▾
Jackdaw · Rook · Woodpigeon · Starling · Pied Wagtail +43
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- CurlewNumenius arquata2024
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2024
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2024
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2023
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2023
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2023
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2024
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2023
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2023
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2023
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2023
- SwiftApus apus2023
🦌Mammals8 species
springautumn
2026▾
Badger · Common Pipistrelle · Bat · Red Fox · Rabbit +3
- BadgerMeles meles
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2024
- BatChiroptera2024
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes2025
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2025
- Grey Squirrel
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2023▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Vestal Cuckoo Bee · Parent Bug · Harlequin Ladybird · Eristalis pertinax · Red-legged Shieldbug +7
- Vestal Cuckoo BeeBombus vestalis2023
- Parent BugElasmucha grisea
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
- 2-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata
- Psyllopsis fraxini agg.
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Sciurus carolinensis2024
Sciurus carolinensis2024
HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2024HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2024Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2024Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2024Psyllopsis fraxini agg.
Psyllopsis fraxini agg.
Banded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendensBanded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendensCommon Carder BeeBombus pascuorum2023Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum2023Western Honey BeeApis mellifera2023Western Honey BeeApis mellifera2023Red-tailed BumblebeeBombus lapidarius2023Red-tailed BumblebeeBombus lapidarius2023Early BumblebeeBombus pratorum2023Early BumblebeeBombus pratorum2023Events & activities nearby
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