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Bushy Brake

1 ha

📷 Lewis Clarke · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

51.60783, -2.60902

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦97+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wigeon and Shoveler
  • 🌿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

Best for

5 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Wigeon, Shoveler, Black Redstart +94 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Wigeon, Shoveler, Black Redstart +94 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Birds — Wigeon, Shoveler, Black Redstart +94 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Eristalis tenax, Field Grasshopper, Glow-worm +6 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Eristalis tenax, Field Grasshopper, Glow-worm +6 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

7 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Gloucestershire WayWalking route161 km
Named routeLength 161 kmRegional walking route
Severn Way (3) Worcester to BristolWalking route153 km
Named routeRef SW (3)Length 153 kmRegional walking route
Offa's Dyke PathWalking route285 km
Named routeRef ODPLength 285 kmNational walking route
Wye Valley WalkWalking route218 km
Named routeRef WVWLength 218 kmRegional walking route
Wales Coast Path (South Wales)Walking route
Named routeRef WCPNational walking route
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Cycling

63 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 41Cycling route
Named routeRef 41National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
National Cycle Network Route 42Cycling route
Named routeRef 42National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 4Cycling route
Named routeRef 4National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Named routeRef EV2International cycle route
Avon CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Aust : Grassy Field

📷 Lewis Clarke · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Aust : Grassy Field

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Oldown Country ParkUrban park4 km→✦Offa's Dyke: section known as Buttington Tump, 100m west of Buttington LodgeHistoric site4.4 km→🌱Bulwarks Prehistoric EnclosureUrban park4.9 km→🌱The Bee GardenUrban park3.6 km→🐄The Farm ShopVisitor farm3.9 km→✦Offa's Dyke: section 240m north east of Buttington FarmHistoric site4.1 km→

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