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Round Wood - Broadleaved woodland

1 ha

📷 David Dixon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsForaging
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

52.64086, -1.81453

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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
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

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

Best for

4 activities

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

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Heart of England WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 161kmRegional walking route
Two Saints WayWalking route148 km

Two Saints Way - Chester Cathedral to/from Lichfield Cathedral. In the late Middle Ages a steady stream of pilgrims walked this way – both housing shrines to two game-changing Mercian saints in the 7th century - St Werburgh and St Chad

Named routeRef TSWLength 148 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
E2 hiking trail BirminghamWalking route
Named routeNational walking route
Lichfield Canal Heritage Towpath TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

12 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 54Cycling route
Named routeRef 54National Cycle Network
McClean WayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route378 m
Named routeRef 54Length 378 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route240 m
Named routeRef 54Length 240 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route72 m
Named routeRef 54Length 72 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface blocks
Main RouteCycling route93 m
Named routeRef 54Length 93 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

M6 Toll Road, Exit at Junction T4

📷 David Dixon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

M6 Toll Road, Exit at Junction T4

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Beacon ParkUrban park5 km→🌱Darnford ParkUrban park3.9 km→🌱Remembrance GardenUrban park4.9 km→🌱Shortbutts ParkUrban park3.8 km→🌱Fosseway Heath Nature Reserve and WetlandsUrban park3.9 km→🌱Darnford ParkUrban park4.3 km→

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