Outclough Wood - Broadleaved woodland 1 ha
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🐶 Dogs🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 1 ha
Places › England › West Midlands › Stoke-on-Trent Getting here
53.07275, -2.20124
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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 🅿️ Parking 358m away — 4 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 358m away — 4 car parks within reach £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcomeDogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Named cycling route nearby: National Cycle Network Route 5
Varies
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 9 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Two Saints Way Walking route 148 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 route Ref TSW Length 148 km Point-to-point Regional walking route
Show on map Trent Valley Way Walking route 304 km ▾
Named route Length 304 km Point-to-point Regional walking route
Show on map Cheshire Ring Canal Walk Walking route ▾
Newcastle Way Walking route 40 km ▾
Market Drayton to Mow Cop
Named route Length 40 km Regional walking route
Show on map Gritstone Trail (Rushton Spencer - Kidsgrove) Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 110 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Route 555 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 555 National Cycle Network
Show on map National Cycle Network Route 5 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 5 National Cycle Network
Show on map National Route 550 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 550 National Cycle Network
Show on map Route 55 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 55 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 37 m ▾
Named route Ref 5 Length 37 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 470 m ▾
Named route Ref 550 Length 470 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
8,346 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 8,346 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 49 species
summer autumn
2026 ▾
Carrion Crow · Goldfinch · Blue Tit · Rock Dove · Woodpigeon +44
Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2025 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2025 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin2025 Willow Tit Poecile montanus2025 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus2025 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2025 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 🦌 Mammals 5 species
spring autumn
2025 ▾
Red Fox · Hedgehog · Wood Mouse · Field Vole · Rabbit
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus Field Vole Microtus agrestis Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Willow Emerald Damselfly · 2-spot Ladybird · 7-spot Ladybird · Migrant Hawker · Bibio pomonae +4
Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis2025 2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025 Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2025 Bibio pomonae Bibio pomonae2025 Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans 🌿 Plants 20 species
summer autumn
2026 ▾
Grey Alder · Hawthorn · Field Maple · Creeping Thistle · Ash +15
Grey Alder Alnus incana2025 Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna2025 Field Maple Acer campestre2025 Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense2025 Ash Fraxinus excelsior2025 Dogwood Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 8,346 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 49 species
summer autumn
2026 ▾
Carrion Crow · Goldfinch · Blue Tit · Rock Dove · Woodpigeon +44
Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2025 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2025 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin2025 Willow Tit Poecile montanus2025 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus2025 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2025 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 🦌 Mammals 5 species
spring autumn
2025 ▾
Red Fox · Hedgehog · Wood Mouse · Field Vole · Rabbit
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus Field Vole Microtus agrestis Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Willow Emerald Damselfly · 2-spot Ladybird · 7-spot Ladybird · Migrant Hawker · Bibio pomonae +4
Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis2025 2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025 Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2025 Bibio pomonae Bibio pomonae2025 Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans 🌿 Plants 20 species
summer autumn
2026 ▾
Grey Alder · Hawthorn · Field Maple · Creeping Thistle · Ash +15
Grey Alder Alnus incana2025 Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna2025 Field Maple Acer campestre2025 Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense2025 Ash Fraxinus excelsior2025 Dogwood Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator2025
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata2025
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata2025 Cornus sanguinea2025
Cornus sanguinea2025
Common Reed Phragmites australis2025
Common Reed Phragmites australis2025
Gorse Ulex europaeus2025
Gorse Ulex europaeus2025
Alder Alnus glutinosa2025
Alder Alnus glutinosa2025
Hazel Corylus avellana2025
Hazel Corylus avellana2025
Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium2025
Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium2025
Holly Ilex aquifolium
Holly Ilex aquifolium
Ground-ivy Glechoma hederacea
Ground-ivy Glechoma hederacea
Scots Pine Pinus sylvestris
Scots Pine Pinus sylvestris
Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata
Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata
Yarrow Achillea millefolium2025
Yarrow Achillea millefolium2025
Common Nettle Urtica dioica2025
Common Nettle Urtica dioica2025
Guelder-rose Viburnum opulus2025
Guelder-rose Viburnum opulus2025
Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus2025
Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus2025
Atlas Poppy Papaver atlanticum2025
Atlas Poppy Papaver atlanticum2025 