Stonepits Copse - Conifer woodland
1 ha
Plan your visit
🐶Dogs🌲Walks🥾Hiking
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
52.26324, -1.95453
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
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
🌤️ 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
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Named hiking route nearby: Monarch's Way
Free
Conifer plantation — limited but present wildlife
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km5 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km▾
approximate route of Charles II's escape
Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
Millennium Way (Warks)Walking route100 km▾
A 100 mile long distance footpath, across the centre of England from Pershore to Chipping Warden via Meriden.
Named routeLength 100 kmRegional walking route
Arden WayWalking route▾
Named routeListed length 42Regional walking route
Haydon Way Wood TrailWalking route▾
Named routeListed length 1.75 mLocal walking route
Miller's TrailWalking route▾
72 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network
Redditch Cycle Route 17Cycling route▾
From Abbey Stadium, through Abbeydale, Church Hill, Winyates, Matchborough, to Washford - mostly following the Bus Lane.
Named routeRef 17Local cycle route
Redditch Cycle Route 14Cycling route▾
From Crabbs Cross, Oakenshaw, Greenlands, Ipsley, Washford, Matchborough, to Mappleborough Green. A mixture of roads, paths, and paved bridleways.
Named routeRef 14Local cycle route
Redditch Cycle Route 15Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 15Local cycle route
Redditch Cycle Route 12Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 12Local cycle route
Route SRCycling route▾
Named routeRef SRLocal cycle route
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Junction of Crofts Lane with Astwood Lane
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Wildlife to spot
11,884 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
11,884 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBlue Tit · Goldfinch · Magpie · Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow +40
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- MagpiePica pica
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Great TitParus major
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis2024
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- JackdawColoeus monedula2024
- SwiftApus apus2023
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- RavenCorvus corax
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2024
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2024
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2024
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2024
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2024
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2024
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2024
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2024
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2024
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2024
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
- Green SandpiperTringa ochropus2024
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2023
- RookCorvus frugilegus2023
🦌Mammals3 species
winterautumn
2024▾
Grey Squirrel · Mole · Rabbit
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- MoleTalpa europaea
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
🐸Amphibians1 species
summerautumn
2023▾
Great Crested Newt
- Great Crested NewtTriturus cristatus
🐝Insects9 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2026▾
7-spot Ladybird · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Hawthorn Shieldbug · 16-spot Ladybird · Pavid Willow Nematine +4
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale
- 16-spot LadybirdTytthaspis sedecimpunctata2024
- Pavid Willow Nematine
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
11,884 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBlue Tit · Goldfinch · Magpie · Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow +40
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- MagpiePica pica
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Great TitParus major
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis2024
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- JackdawColoeus monedula2024
- SwiftApus apus2023
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- RavenCorvus corax
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2024
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2024
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2024
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2024
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2024
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2024
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2024
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2024
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2024
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2024
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
- Green SandpiperTringa ochropus2024
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2023
- RookCorvus frugilegus2023
🦌Mammals3 species
winterautumn
2024▾
Grey Squirrel · Mole · Rabbit
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- MoleTalpa europaea
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
🐸Amphibians1 species
summerautumn
2023▾
Great Crested Newt
- Great Crested NewtTriturus cristatus
🐝Insects9 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2026▾
7-spot Ladybird · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Hawthorn Shieldbug · 16-spot Ladybird · Pavid Willow Nematine +4
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale
- 16-spot LadybirdTytthaspis sedecimpunctata2024
- Pavid Willow Nematine
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Euura pavida2024
Euura pavida2024
Hairy-legged HorseflyHybomitra bimaculata2024Hairy-legged HorseflyHybomitra bimaculata2024Hornet HoverflyVolucella zonaria2023Hornet HoverflyVolucella zonaria2023Bishop's MitreAelia acuminata2023Bishop's MitreAelia acuminata2023Cream-streaked LadybirdHarmonia quadripunctata2023Cream-streaked LadybirdHarmonia quadripunctata2023Events & activities nearby
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