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Fowlswell Slade - Broadleaved woodland

✦ Ancient woodland6 ha

📷 Stuart Wilding · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeForagingSeasonal
Free entryDogs welcome6 ha

Getting here

51.75915, -2.49578

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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
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland

Free

Foraging

Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants

Varies

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Insect spotting

Traditional orchard — specialist orchard insects and lichens

Free

Heritage

Ancient woodland — historic landscape

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Salmon WayWalking route
Named routeArlingham paths
Severn Way (3) Worcester to BristolWalking route153 km
Named routeRef SW (3)Length 153 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

15 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 41Cycling route
Named routeRef 41National Cycle Network
Mallards Pike LinkCycling route
Named route
National Cycle Network Route 42Cycling route
Named routeRef 42National Cycle Network
Family cycle route (easy)Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Coleford, Milkwall & Parkend railway path FOD06Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route2.7 km
Named routeRef 41Length 2.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

View from Viney Hill

📷 Stuart Wilding · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

View from Viney Hill

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Bathurst ParkUrban park4.8 km→🌱Bathurst ParkUrban park4.8 km→💧Mallards Pike 2Reservoir3.1 km→💧Mallards Pike 1 (highest)Reservoir3.4 km→⛪St Paul's ChurchReligious grounds4 km→⛪St Josephs Roman Catholic ChurchReligious grounds4.1 km→

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