Caldwell Covert - Conifer woodland
6 ha
Plan your visit
🐶Dogs🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome6 ha
Getting here
52.75086, -1.63043
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
- 🅿️Parking 398m away — 12 car parks within reach
🌤️ 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
- 🅿️Parking 398m away — 12 car parks within reach
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Named hiking route nearby: National Forest Way
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km5 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
National Forest WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
The Way for the MillenniumWalking route65 km▾
Newport to Burton on Trent
Named routeLength 65 kmRegional walking route
Coton in the Elms Circular WalkWalking route10 km▾
Named routeLength 10 kmLocal walking route
Spires and SteeplesWalking route▾
Trent Valley WayWalking route304 km▾
Named routeLength 304 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
53 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 54Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 54National Cycle Network
Conkers CircuitCycling route▾
Named routeRef Conkers CircuitRound tripLocal cycle route
Route 63Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 63National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route32 m▾
Named routeRef 63Length 32 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface pavementslabs
Main RouteCycling route446 m▾
Named routeRef 63Length 446 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route305 m▾
Named routeRef 63Length 305 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
7,937 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
7,937 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds53 species
springautumn
2025▾
Moorhen · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Dunnock +48
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- MagpiePica pica
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Great TitParus major
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- RavenCorvus corax
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- CootFulica atra
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Barn OwlTyto alba
- Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- SwiftApus apus
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
🦌Mammals2 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Badger · Brown Hare
- BadgerMeles meles
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
🐸Amphibians2 species
summer
2025▾
Common Frog · Smooth Newt
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
🐝Insects11 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
7-spot Ladybird · Parent Bug · Green Shieldbug · Ruddy Darter · Brown Hawker +6
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Parent BugElasmucha grisea
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
- Ruddy DarterSympetrum sanguineum
- Brown HawkerAeshna grandis
- Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea
Wood Avens · Pedunculate Oak · Creeping Buttercup · Bramble · Cow Parsley +34
- Wood AvensGeum urbanum
- Pedunculate OakQuercus robur
- Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens
- BrambleRubus fruticosus
- Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris
- AshFraxinus excelsior
- HogweedHeracleum sphondylium
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
7,937 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds53 species
springautumn
2025▾
Moorhen · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Dunnock +48
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- MagpiePica pica
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Great TitParus major
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- RavenCorvus corax
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- CootFulica atra
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Barn OwlTyto alba
- Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- SwiftApus apus
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
🦌Mammals2 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Badger · Brown Hare
- BadgerMeles meles
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
🐸Amphibians2 species
summer
2025▾
Common Frog · Smooth Newt
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
🐝Insects11 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
7-spot Ladybird · Parent Bug · Green Shieldbug · Ruddy Darter · Brown Hawker +6
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Parent BugElasmucha grisea
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
- Ruddy DarterSympetrum sanguineum
- Brown HawkerAeshna grandis
- Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea
Wood Avens · Pedunculate Oak · Creeping Buttercup · Bramble · Cow Parsley +34
- Wood AvensGeum urbanum
- Pedunculate OakQuercus robur
- Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens
- BrambleRubus fruticosus
- Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris
- AshFraxinus excelsior
- HogweedHeracleum sphondylium
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
