Badgerhole Shaw - Broadleaved woodland
1 ha
🦅Birds🐶Dogs🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
50.84060, -0.29771
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
- 🅿️Parking 53m away — 8 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 53m away — 8 car parks within reach
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Grazing marsh — lapwing, redshank, snipe and wintering wildfowl
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Coastal and floodplain grazing marsh priority habitat
Free
〰Waterside walks
Good match
Grazing marsh and ditches — waterside walking
Varies
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km8 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km▾
approximate route of Charles II's escape
Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
South Downs WayWalking route160 km▾
Named routeLength 160 kmNational walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: East Head to ShorehamWalking route▾
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
Downs LinkWalking route59 km▾
A 37 mile shared route for walkers, horse riders and cyclists linking the North Downs Way with the South Downs Way
Named routeLength 59 kmRegional walking route
European walking route E9, Queen Elizabeth Country Park to JevingtonWalking route▾
Named routeRef E9International walking route
61 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 223Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 223National Cycle Network
National Cycle Route 2 Brighton to WorthingCycling route▾
Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
A259 two-way cycle track upgrade for National Cycle Route 2 reroutingCycling route▾
Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
Route 223Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 223National Cycle Network
South Coast Cycle RouteCycling route▾
considered a poor cycle route by some cyclists, and a stand in for completion of NCN 2 to Littlehampton and beyond to Chichester
Named routeLocal cycle route
National Cycle Route 2 Worthing to South MundhamCycling route▾
Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
South Downs WayMountain bike route▾
Named routeRef 89National Cycle Network
3 public paths nearby
Public paths
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Wildlife to spot
111,833 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
111,833 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBlack-headed Gull · Redshank · Mute Swan · Carrion Crow · Herring Gull +48
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- RedshankTringa totanus
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- DunlinCalidris alpina2025
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
- TealAnas crecca
- CootFulica atra
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Black SwanCygnus atratus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Grey PloverPluvialis squatarola2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- TurnstoneArenaria interpres2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- GoosanderMergus merganser2025
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- CurlewNumenius arquata2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
Grey Squirrel
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Slow-worm
🐸Amphibians1 species
winter
2026▾
Common Toad
Alexanders · Traveller's-joy · Common Dog-violet · Lords-and-Ladies · White Dead-nettle +5
- AlexandersSmyrnium olusatrum
- Traveller's-joyClematis vitalba
- Common Dog-violetViola riviniana
- Lords-and-LadiesArum maculatum
- White Dead-nettleLamium album
- Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris
- BlackthornPrunus spinosa
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
111,833 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBlack-headed Gull · Redshank · Mute Swan · Carrion Crow · Herring Gull +48
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- RedshankTringa totanus
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- DunlinCalidris alpina2025
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
- TealAnas crecca
- CootFulica atra
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Black SwanCygnus atratus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Grey PloverPluvialis squatarola2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- TurnstoneArenaria interpres2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- GoosanderMergus merganser2025
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- CurlewNumenius arquata2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
Grey Squirrel
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Slow-worm
🐸Amphibians1 species
winter
2026▾
Common Toad
Alexanders · Traveller's-joy · Common Dog-violet · Lords-and-Ladies · White Dead-nettle +5
- AlexandersSmyrnium olusatrum
- Traveller's-joyClematis vitalba
- Common Dog-violetViola riviniana
- Lords-and-LadiesArum maculatum
- White Dead-nettleLamium album
- Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris
- BlackthornPrunus spinosa
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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