Hayend Wood - Broadleaved woodland
3 ha
Plan your visit
🐶Dogs🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha
Getting here
52.77703, -1.84733
Open directionsv
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
🌤️ 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
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
- £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
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km4 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Trent Valley WayWalking route304 km▾
Named routeLength 304 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
National Forest WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
The Way for the MillenniumWalking route65 km▾
Newport to Burton on Trent
Named routeLength 65 kmRegional walking route
Staffordshire Way (Rushton Spencer - Cannock Chase)Walking route76 km▾
Staffordshire Way, part Rushton Spencer - Cannock Chase
Named routeLength 76 kmRegional walking route
Photos
Farm pond and straw bales
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Wildlife to spot
1,229 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
1,229 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds42 species
springsummer
2025▾
Great Tit · Magpie · Jackdaw · Blackbird · Chiffchaff +37
- Great TitParus major
- MagpiePica pica2024
- JackdawColoeus monedula2024
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
- RobinErithacus rubecula2024
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2024
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2024
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2024
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica2024
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2024
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2023
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2024
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2024
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2023
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2023
- Little OwlAthene noctua
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2024
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
- CurlewNumenius arquata2024
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2023
- Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibilatrix2023
- JayGarrulus glandarius2023
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2023
- CootFulica atra2022
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2022
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2022
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2022
🦌Mammals9 species
springsummer
2026▾
Rabbit · Grey Squirrel · Badger · Red Fox · Brown Hare +4
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2024
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2024
- BadgerMeles meles
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- Brown HareLepus europaeus2024
- OtterLutra lutra
🐝Insects6 species
summerautumn
2022▾
Common Darter · Hornet · Rhingia campestris · Tree Damsel Bug · Brown Hawker +1
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2021
- HornetVespa crabro
- Rhingia campestrisRhingia campestris2021
- Tree Damsel BugHimacerus (Himacerus) apterus2021
- Brown HawkerAeshna grandis2021
- Volucella inanis
Lords-and-Ladies
- Lords-and-LadiesArum maculatum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
1,229 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds42 species
springsummer
2025▾
Great Tit · Magpie · Jackdaw · Blackbird · Chiffchaff +37
- Great TitParus major
- MagpiePica pica2024
- JackdawColoeus monedula2024
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
- RobinErithacus rubecula2024
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2024
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2024
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2024
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica2024
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2024
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2023
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2024
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2024
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2023
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2023
- Little OwlAthene noctua
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2024
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
- CurlewNumenius arquata2024
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2023
- Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibilatrix2023
- JayGarrulus glandarius2023
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2023
- CootFulica atra2022
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2022
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2022
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2022
🦌Mammals9 species
springsummer
2026▾
Rabbit · Grey Squirrel · Badger · Red Fox · Brown Hare +4
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2024
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2024
- BadgerMeles meles
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- Brown HareLepus europaeus2024
- OtterLutra lutra
🐝Insects6 species
summerautumn
2022▾
Common Darter · Hornet · Rhingia campestris · Tree Damsel Bug · Brown Hawker +1
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2021
- HornetVespa crabro
- Rhingia campestrisRhingia campestris2021
- Tree Damsel BugHimacerus (Himacerus) apterus2021
- Brown HawkerAeshna grandis2021
- Volucella inanis
Lords-and-Ladies
- Lords-and-LadiesArum maculatum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Volucella inanis2021
Volucella inanis2021
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