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Lodge Wood - Broadleaved woodland

✦ Ancient woodland14 ha

📷 P Gaskell · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeDogsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome14 ha

Getting here

51.95926, -2.92499

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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
  • 🐕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

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Heritage

Ancient woodland — historic landscape

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 12 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Offa's Dyke PathWalking route285 km
Named routeRef ODPLength 285 kmNational walking route
Beacons WayWalking route152 km
Named routeLength 152 kmRegional walking route
Herefordshire TrailWalking route246.5 km
Named routeLength 246.5 kmRegional walking route
Three Castles Walk (Monmouthshire)Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 46Cycling route
Named routeRef 46National Cycle Network
Four Castles Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef FCCRRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route822 m
Named routeRef 46Length 822 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route12.2 km
Named routeRef 46Length 12.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route960 m
Named routeRef 46Length 960 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.4 km
Named routeRef 46Length 1.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Cockshoot Wood

📷 P Gaskell · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Cockshoot Wood

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Motte and bailey castle and alien priory immediately south of Castle LandsHistoric site2.1 km→✦Longtown castle and townHistoric site4.3 km→✦Ewyas Harold CastleHistoric site2 km→⛪St Peter's ChurchReligious grounds2.4 km→🌱Longtown Village GreenUrban park4.4 km→✦St Michael's Church, churchyard and standing cross immediately east of Dulas CourtHistoric site600 m→

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