Menith Wood - Broadleaved woodland
✦ Ancient woodland10 ha
🦉Wildlife🐶Dogs🌿Foraging
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome10 ha
Getting here
52.31539, -2.43269
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
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants
Varies
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Good match
Traditional orchard — specialist orchard insects and lichens
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby · 32 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Worcestershire WayWalking route50 km▾
Walking route from Bewdley to Great Malvern
Named routeLength 50 kmRegional walking route
Geopark WayWalking route175 km▾
Named routeRef geoLength 175 kmRegional walking route
Abberley Circular WalkWalking route5 km▾
Named routeLength 5 kmLocal walking route
Chapel Lanepublic footpath · 100 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 100 mPath type: service
7 public paths nearby
Public paths
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Wildlife to spot
3,464 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
3,464 records · National Biodiversity NetworkGreat Tit · Blue Tit · Robin · Great Spotted Woodpecker · Blackbird +38
- Great TitParus major
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- MagpiePica pica
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- RavenCorvus corax
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2024
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2024
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2024
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2024
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2024
- SwiftApus apus2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2024
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2024
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2024
🦌Mammals2 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2025▾
Hazel Dormouse · Muntjac
- Hazel DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi2024
🐝Insects9 species
springsummer
2026▾
Southern Hawker · Common Darter · Azure Damselfly · Large Red Damselfly · Broad-bodied Chaser +4
- Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2025
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2025
- Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella2025
- Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula2025
- Broad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa2025
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
3,464 records · National Biodiversity NetworkGreat Tit · Blue Tit · Robin · Great Spotted Woodpecker · Blackbird +38
- Great TitParus major
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- MagpiePica pica
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- RavenCorvus corax
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2024
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2024
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2024
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2024
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2024
- SwiftApus apus2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2024
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2024
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2024
🦌Mammals2 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2025▾
Hazel Dormouse · Muntjac
- Hazel DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi2024
🐝Insects9 species
springsummer
2026▾
Southern Hawker · Common Darter · Azure Damselfly · Large Red Damselfly · Broad-bodied Chaser +4
- Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2025
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2025
- Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella2025
- Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula2025
- Broad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa2025
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Four-spotted Chaser
Four-spotted Chaser
Libellula quadrimaculata2025
Libellula quadrimaculata2025
Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans2025Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans2025Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius majorDark-edged Bee-flyBombylius majorRosemary BeetleChrysolina americana2024Rosemary BeetleChrysolina americana2024