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Rush Covert - Conifer woodland

91 ha

📷 Jonathan Billinger · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

DogsInsectsWildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome91 ha

Getting here

52.52298, 0.59215

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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
  • 🐕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

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Lowland meadows — marbled white, meadow brown and pollinating insects

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

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

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Weeting Village WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
The BrecksWalking route
Named route
Desert Rats Memorial WalkWalking route
Named route
Desert Rats Memorial Walk Easy Access TrailWalking route
Named route
The Great Estates TrailWalking route4.8 km
Named routeLength 4.8 kmRound tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Regional Route 30 (alternative)Cycling route
Named routeRef (30)Regional cycle route
Rebellion WayCycling route373 km
Named routeRef RebelLength 373 kmRound tripRegional cycle route
N/ACycling route19 km
Named routeLength 19 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths
Didlington Drovebyway open to all traffic · 660 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 660 mPath type: track
Didlington Drovebyway open to all traffic · 363 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 363 mPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Didlington Drove

📷 Jonathan Billinger · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Didlington Drove

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🐄Brown's RestaurantVisitor farm4.6 km→⛪St Andrew's ChurchReligious grounds2.2 km→🌱Warren house : Caravan parkUrban park2.2 km→⛪St George's ChurchReligious grounds2.7 km→✦Bowl barrow in Mount Ephraim Plantation, 770m north west of Field BarnHistoric site3.7 km→⛪St Leonard's ChurchReligious grounds4.2 km→

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