Plan your visit
Getting here
52.29663, -2.81593
About Croft Ambrey (camp)
Croft Ambrey is an Iron Age hill fort in Herefordshire, England.
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦75+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Woodpigeon
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦75+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Woodpigeon
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +72 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +72 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site with public access
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Pollen Beetle, Euophryum confine, Ephistemus globulus +73 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
8 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Croft Ambrey WalkWalking route4.8 km
Ancient Tree WalkWalking route1.5 km
Fishpool Valley walkWalking route2.4 km
Mortimer TrailWalking route48 km
Herefordshire TrailWalking route246.5 km
🚴Cycling
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
National Byway (Wales & border)Cycling route
National Byway (Herefordshire)Cycling route
National Byway in Herefordshire
Wildlife to spot
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km