Jockey Belt - Conifer woodland 2 ha
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Free entry Dogs welcome 2 ha
Places › England › West Midlands › Lichfield Getting here
52.67103, -1.80411
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▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 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 🐕 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🌲 Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Heart of England Way Walking route ▾
Named route Listed length 161km Regional walking route
Show on map Two Saints Way Walking route 148 km ▾
Two Saints Way - Chester Cathedral to/from Lichfield Cathedral. In the late Middle Ages a steady stream of pilgrims walked this way – both housing shrines to two game-changing Mercian saints in the 7th century - St Werburgh and St Chad
Named route Ref TSW Length 148 km Point-to-point Regional walking route
Show on map The Tame Way- Canal Route Walking route 19 km ▾
Explore the views, history and wildlife of the Tame Valley Wetlands. Stretching between Birmingham and Tamworth is an extraordinary hidden landscape on the doorstep of over 1 million people.
Sister walk to a river walk also ending at Hopwas.
Duration ~5h
Named route Ref TW-C Length 19 km Point-to-point Local walking route
Show on map The Tame Way- River Route Walking route 29 km ▾
Explore the views, history and wildlife of the Tame Valley Wetlands. Stretching between Birmingham and Tamworth is an extraordinary hidden landscape on the doorstep of over 1 million people.
Sister walk to a canal walk also ending at Hopwas.
Duration ~9h
Named route Ref TW-R Length 29 km Point-to-point Local walking route
Show on map E2 hiking trail Birmingham Walking route ▾
Named route National walking route
Show on map 27 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 54 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 54 National Cycle Network
Show on map McClean Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 3.1 km ▾
Named route Ref 54 Length 3.1 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 420 m ▾
Named route Ref 54 Length 420 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 117 m ▾
Named route Ref 54 Length 117 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 378 m ▾
Named route Ref 54 Length 378 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
15,837 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 15,837 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 51 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Woodpigeon · Magpie · Mallard · Robin · Carrion Crow +46
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Magpie Pica pica Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Robin Erithacus rubecula Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2024 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 Swift Apus apus2024 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Skylark Alauda arvensis2024 🦌 Mammals 4 species
summer autumn winter
2026 ▾
Rabbit · Grey Squirrel · Red Fox · Badger
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2025 Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2025 Badger Meles meles2025 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2025 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Cherry Aphid · Hornet Hoverfly · Green Shieldbug · Southern Hawker · Common Darter
Cherry Aphid Myzus (Myzus) cerasi Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2024 🌿 Plants 38 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Elder · Snowdrop · Red Valerian · Hazel · Hornbeam +33
Elder Sambucus nigra2025 Snowdrop Galanthus nivalis Red Valerian Centranthus ruber2025 Hazel Corylus avellana Hornbeam Carpinus betulus2025 Italian Alder Alnus cordata Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 15,837 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 51 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Woodpigeon · Magpie · Mallard · Robin · Carrion Crow +46
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Magpie Pica pica Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Robin Erithacus rubecula Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2024 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 Swift Apus apus2024 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Skylark Alauda arvensis2024 🦌 Mammals 4 species
summer autumn winter
2026 ▾
Rabbit · Grey Squirrel · Red Fox · Badger
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2025 Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2025 Badger Meles meles2025 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2025 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Cherry Aphid · Hornet Hoverfly · Green Shieldbug · Southern Hawker · Common Darter
Cherry Aphid Myzus (Myzus) cerasi Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2024 🌿 Plants 38 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Elder · Snowdrop · Red Valerian · Hazel · Hornbeam +33
Elder Sambucus nigra2025 Snowdrop Galanthus nivalis Red Valerian Centranthus ruber2025 Hazel Corylus avellana Hornbeam Carpinus betulus2025 Italian Alder Alnus cordata Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Yarrow Achillea millefolium2025
Yarrow Achillea millefolium2025
Butterfly-bush Buddleja davidii2025
Butterfly-bush Buddleja davidii2025
Purple Toadflax Linaria purpurea2025
Purple Toadflax Linaria purpurea2025
White Clover Trifolium repens2025
White Clover Trifolium repens2025
White Campion Silene latifolia2025
White Campion Silene latifolia2025
Common Ragwort Jacobaea vulgaris2025
Common Ragwort Jacobaea vulgaris2025
Black Horehound Ballota nigra2025
Black Horehound Ballota nigra2025
Weld Reseda luteola2025
Weld Reseda luteola2025
Hedge Woundwort Stachys sylvatica2025
Hedge Woundwort Stachys sylvatica2025
Black Medick Medicago lupulina2025
Black Medick Medicago lupulina2025
Common Nettle Urtica dioica2025
Common Nettle Urtica dioica2025
Green Alkanet Pentaglottis sempervirens2025
Green Alkanet Pentaglottis sempervirens2025
Prickly Sow-thistle Sonchus asper2025
Prickly Sow-thistle Sonchus asper2025
Red Campion Silene dioica2025
Red Campion Silene dioica2025
Common Knapweed Centaurea nigra2025
Common Knapweed Centaurea nigra2025
Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus2025
Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus2025
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna2025
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna2025
Rue Ruta graveolens2025
Rue Ruta graveolens2025
Heather Calluna vulgaris2025
Heather Calluna vulgaris2025
Cowslip Primula veris2025
Cowslip Primula veris2025
Common Vetch Vicia sativa2025
Common Vetch Vicia sativa2025
Pendulous Sedge Carex pendula2025
Pendulous Sedge Carex pendula2025
Marsh-marigold Caltha palustris2025
Marsh-marigold Caltha palustris2025
Skimmia japonica Skimmia japonica2025
Skimmia japonica Skimmia japonica2025
Cherry Laurel Prunus laurocerasus2025
Cherry Laurel Prunus laurocerasus2025
Symphytum x hidcotense Symphytum x hidcotense2025
Symphytum x hidcotense Symphytum x hidcotense2025
Japanese Honeysuckle Lonicera japonica2025
Japanese Honeysuckle Lonicera japonica2025
Primrose Primula vulgaris2025
Primrose Primula vulgaris2025
Crimson Flax Linum grandiflorum2024
Crimson Flax Linum grandiflorum2024
Common Evening-primrose Oenothera biennis2024
Common Evening-primrose Oenothera biennis2024
Rutaceae Rutaceae2024
Rutaceae Rutaceae2024
Large-flowered Evening-primrose Oenothera glazioviana2024
Large-flowered Evening-primrose Oenothera glazioviana2024 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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