Getting here
50.85726, -3.00094
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Carrion Crow +48 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Carrion Crow +48 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Lowland meadows — marbled white, meadow brown and pollinating insects; Insects — Golden-ringed Dragonfly, Hydrophorus praecox, Dolichopus festivus +9 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 signed routes nearby · 29 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Monmouth Rebellion WalkWalking route
Channel to ChannelWalking route
Castle Wood Lanepublic footpath · 583 m
Castle Wood Lanepublic footpath · 10 m
🚴Cycling
20 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 33Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route15 m
Main RouteCycling route2.2 km
Main RouteCycling route19 m
Main RouteCycling route213 m
Main RouteCycling route502 m
🐴Horse riding
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Green Knap Lanerestricted byway · 235 m
Wildlife to spot
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