Collards Wood - Broadleaved woodland
1 ha
Plan your visit
🐶Dogs🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
51.15323, 1.10454
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
- ⛺Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around
🌤️ 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
- ⛺Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km4 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Elham Valley WayWalking route▾
Named routeListed length 40kmRegional walking route
European walking route E9, Rye to DoverWalking route▾
Named routeRef E9International walking route
North Downs Way (Eastern)Walking route▾
Named routeNational walking route
Saxon Shore WayWalking route262 km▾
Named routeLength 262 kmRegional walking route
Collards Lanepublic footpath · 551 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 551 mPath type: residential
43 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN Regional Route 17 (Kent)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 17Regional cycle route
N/ACycling route1.1 km▾
Named routeRef 17Length 1.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route1.7 km▾
Named routeRef 17Length 1.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route982 m▾
Named routeRef 17Length 982 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route51 m▾
Named routeRef 17Length 51 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route26 m▾
Named routeRef 17Length 26 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
1 public path nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Photos
View of Elham Valley - towards North Elham
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Own or manage this place?
Claim this listing to keep details accurate, add photos, and highlight what makes it special — free.
Claim this page→How useful was the information on this page?
id: 0e323148-9e0e-4f55-a1f0-d31b555478a5
Events & activities nearby
Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
Wildlife to spot
3,320 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
3,320 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBlackbird · Wren · Robin · Chaffinch · Blue Tit +28
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Great TitParus major
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- RavenCorvus corax
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- MagpiePica pica
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Common Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
Marmalade Hoverfly · Lucilia · Helophilus pendulus · Syrphus · Sphaerophoria scripta +70
- Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
- LuciliaLucilia
- Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus
- SyrphusSyrphus
- Sphaerophoria scriptaSphaerophoria scripta
- Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis
- EupeodesEupeodes
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
3,320 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBlackbird · Wren · Robin · Chaffinch · Blue Tit +28
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Great TitParus major
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- RavenCorvus corax
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- MagpiePica pica
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Common Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
Marmalade Hoverfly · Lucilia · Helophilus pendulus · Syrphus · Sphaerophoria scripta +70
- Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
- LuciliaLucilia
- Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus
- SyrphusSyrphus
- Sphaerophoria scriptaSphaerophoria scripta
- Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis
- EupeodesEupeodes
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas