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Getting here
51.97257, -2.62575
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- 🌿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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿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
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Grey Heron, Blackbird +81 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Grey Heron, Blackbird +81 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Bluebell, Cuckooflower, Sweet Violet +5 more · last seen 2024
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Club-tail, Large White, Small White +28 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Common Club-tail, Large White, Small White +28 more · last seen 2024
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Heritage
Good match
Ancient woodland — historic landscape
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Wye Valley WalkWalking route218 km
Herefordshire TrailWalking route246.5 km
Marcle Ridge Circular WalkWalking route4.5 km
Three Choirs Way (Gloucester to Hereford)Walking route
A route between Gloucester, Hereford and Worcester with a theme linked to the music festival celebrated annually in the three Cathedrals.
Woolhope Circular WalkWalking route6.5 km
🚴Cycling
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Proposed NCN 44Cycling route
Wildlife to spot
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