The Warren - Conifer woodland
✦ Ancient woodland35 ha
Plan your visit
🍂Seasonal🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Free entryDogs welcome35 ha
Getting here
51.10751, 0.21364
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
- 🌿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
- ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
- 🌿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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
🚲Bike parking🅿️Parking· Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour
Free
Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Lowland heathland — Dartford warblers, nightjars and stonechats
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Lowland heathland — silver-studded blue and heath fritillary butterflies
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Ancient woodland — historic landscape
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km8 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Tunbridge Wells Circular Walk (Speldhurst Link)Walking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Tunbridge Wells Circular Walk (Groombridge Link)Walking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Sussex Border PathWalking route220 km▾
Named routeLength 220 kmRegional walking route
High Weald Landscape TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRef HWLTListed length 145kmRegional walking route
Tunbridge Wells Circular WalkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
25 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Avenue Verte London ↔ ParisCycling route▾
English part of Avenue Verte London ↔ Paris, an international cycle route that connects the two capital cities
Named routeRef AVInternational cycle route
NCN National Route 18Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 18National Cycle Network
Route 21Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 21National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route2.2 km▾
Named routeRef 21Length 2.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route62 m▾
Named routeLength 62 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route234 m▾
Named routeRef 18Length 234 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
31,814 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
31,814 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds39 species
autumnwinter
2026▾
Blue Tit · Great Spotted Woodpecker · Robin · Wren · Carrion Crow +34
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- WoodlarkLullula arborea2025
- Dartford WarblerCurruca undata2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus2025
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Redpoll (cabaret/flammea)Acanthis flammea cabaret/flammea2025
🦌Mammals1 species
autumnwinter
2025▾
Grey Squirrel
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Adder
7-spot Ladybird
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
🌿Plants15 species
winterspring
2026▾
Lesser Celandine · Lords-and-Ladies · Daisy · Ribwort Plantain · Coralroot Bittercress +10
- Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
- Lords-and-LadiesArum maculatum
- DaisyBellis perennis
- Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata
- Coralroot BittercressCardamine bulbifera
- Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
31,814 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds39 species
autumnwinter
2026▾
Blue Tit · Great Spotted Woodpecker · Robin · Wren · Carrion Crow +34
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- WoodlarkLullula arborea2025
- Dartford WarblerCurruca undata2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus2025
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Redpoll (cabaret/flammea)Acanthis flammea cabaret/flammea2025
🦌Mammals1 species
autumnwinter
2025▾
Grey Squirrel
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Adder
7-spot Ladybird
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
🌿Plants15 species
winterspring
2026▾
Lesser Celandine · Lords-and-Ladies · Daisy · Ribwort Plantain · Coralroot Bittercress +10
- Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
- Lords-and-LadiesArum maculatum
- DaisyBellis perennis
- Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata
- Coralroot BittercressCardamine bulbifera
- Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Larch
Larch
Larix
Larix
Ground-ivyGlechoma hederaceaGround-ivyGlechoma hederaceaCommon NettleUrtica dioicaCommon NettleUrtica dioicaCleaversGalium aparineCleaversGalium aparineHart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendriumHart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendriumPrimrosePrimula vulgarisPrimrosePrimula vulgarisScots PinePinus sylvestrisScots PinePinus sylvestrisBell HeatherErica cinereaBell HeatherErica cinereaMistletoeViscum albumMistletoeViscum album