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CODSALL COPPICE

3 ha

📷 Brian Clift · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha

Getting here

52.46934, -2.06890

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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 207m away — 6 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParking· Free

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Nature reserve

Free

Wildlife

Nature reserve

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — nature reserve

Free

Forest walks

Nature reserve

Free

Seasonal nature

Nature reserve — seasonal wildlife and habitats

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: [PROPOSED]Starley Regional Cycle Network

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

43 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km

approximate route of Charles II's escape

Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
Sculpture Trail (Saltwells LNR)Walking route1 km

Sculpture trail around a bluebell covered Ancient Woodland and nationally important heritage urban nature reserve.

Named routeLength 1 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Dudley Geological Heritage TrailWalking route

Discover millions of years of geological history along this heritage trail. This tour allows you to experience Dudley’s fascinating history through its buildings.

Named routeLocal walking route
West Bromwich to Oldbury Health WalkWalking route2.5 km

Self-guided health walk through Black Country Millenium Urban Forest sites. Route passes 500+yr old Oak House and along the banks of the River Tame. Difficulty: Easy Duration: 45-60 mins

Named routeRef HW2 WB/OLength 2.5 kmPoint-to-pointLocal walking route
Lye Town History TrailWalking route

Discover the hidden history and architecture of Lye High Street along this clockwise circular trail. Duration: 54 mins

Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

59 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 54Cycling route
Named routeRef 54National Cycle Network
Cycle Route Cradley Heath to Black HeathCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
SCWIP Cycle Route 9Cycling route
Named routeRef SCWIP CR9Local cycle route
[PROPOSED]Starley Regional Cycle NetworkCycling route804 km

Starley (TfWM) Regional Cycle Network (Proposed route)

Named routeRef Starley NetworkLength 804 kmRegional cycle route
Bourn Brook WalkwayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
National Cycle Network 54 (removed)Cycling route
Named routeRef 54Local cycle route

About this nature reserve

Codsall Coppice is a 3-hectare Local Nature Reserve in Sandwell, West Midlands. The reserve features a mix of heathland and woodland, where visitors can spot local wildlife such as birds and butterflies while enjoying the natural surroundings.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

The Terrace, Old Hill

📷 Brian Clift · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

The Terrace, Old Hill

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Haden Hill ParkUrban park600 m→🌱Barnford Hill ParkUrban park4.6 km→🌱Stevens ParkUrban park3.9 km→🌱Dudley Millennium Sculpture TrailUrban park4.7 km→🌱Coronation GardensUrban park4.9 km→🌱Coronation GardensUrban park4.9 km→

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