Forest Hills Golf Club 1 ha
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51.80345, -2.60214
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🍄 Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here 🛝 Playground 141m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🍄 Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here 🛝 Playground 141m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Wigeon, Blue Tit, Great Tit +71 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Wigeon, Blue Tit, Great Tit +71 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍄 Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Hairy Curtain Crust, Torth Felen, Honey Fungus +187 more · last seen 2025; Fungi — Hairy Curtain Crust, Torth Felen, Honey Fungus +187 more · last seen 2025
Varies
Fungi — Chanterelle, Ambarelo'r Bwgan, Jelly Ear +12 more foraging species
Varies
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 5 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Offa's Dyke Path Walking route 285 km ▾
Named route Ref ODP Length 285 km National walking route
Show on map Wye Valley Walk Walking route 218 km ▾
Named route Ref WVW Length 218 km Regional walking route
Show on map Highmeadow Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Ref FoDST Local walking route
Show on map Bracelands to the Wye Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map 20 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 42 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 42 National Cycle Network
Show on map Mallards Pike Link Cycling route ▾
Bracelands Cycle Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Family cycle route (easy) Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Route 423 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 423 National Cycle Network
Show on map Lydbrook Link Cycling route ▾
19 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Verderers Mountain bike route ▾
Freeminers Mountain bike route ▾
Ski Run Mountain bike route ▾
Mr Rooty Mountain bike route ▾
Countdown Mountain bike route ▾
Push up route Mountain bike route ▾
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Wildlife to spot
17,182 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 17,182 records · National Biodiversity Network Wigeon · Robin · Blue Tit · Blackbird · Hawfinch +41
Wigeon Mareca penelope Robin Erithacus rubecula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Blackbird Turdus merula Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes Great Tit Parus major Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Coot Fulica atra Mute Swan Cygnus olor Nuthatch Sitta europaea Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Coal Tit Periparus ater Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata Dipper Cinclus cinclus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti Siskin Spinus spinus Canada Goose Branta canadensis Herring Gull Larus argentatus Pochard Aythya ferina Marsh Tit Poecile palustris Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Pintail Anas acuta Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis Swallow Hirundo rustica Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Skylark Alauda arvensis Goosander Mergus merganser Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Jay Garrulus glandarius Redwing Turdus iliacus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Starling Sturnus vulgaris House Sparrow Passer domesticus Magpie Pica pica Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Greylag Goose Anser anser 🦌 Mammals 1 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Pine Marten
🐝 Insects 9 species
spring autumn
2025 ▾
Black Sexton Beetle · Green Shieldbug · Harlequin Ladybird · Oedemera femoralis · Emperor Dragonfly +4
Black Sexton Beetle Nicrophorus humator Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Oedemera femoralis Oedemera femoralis Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator 2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata 🍄 Fungi 60 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Torth Felen · Hairy Curtain Crust · Honey Fungus · King Alfred's Cakes · Turkeytail +55
Torth Felen Hypholoma fasciculare Hairy Curtain Crust Stereum hirsutum Honey Fungus Armillaria mellea King Alfred's Cakes Daldinia concentrica Turkeytail Trametes versicolor Common Stump Brittlestem Psathyrella piluliformis Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 17,182 records · National Biodiversity Network Wigeon · Robin · Blue Tit · Blackbird · Hawfinch +41
Wigeon Mareca penelope Robin Erithacus rubecula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Blackbird Turdus merula Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes Great Tit Parus major Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Coot Fulica atra Mute Swan Cygnus olor Nuthatch Sitta europaea Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Coal Tit Periparus ater Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata Dipper Cinclus cinclus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti Siskin Spinus spinus Canada Goose Branta canadensis Herring Gull Larus argentatus Pochard Aythya ferina Marsh Tit Poecile palustris Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Pintail Anas acuta Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis Swallow Hirundo rustica Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Skylark Alauda arvensis Goosander Mergus merganser Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Jay Garrulus glandarius Redwing Turdus iliacus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Starling Sturnus vulgaris House Sparrow Passer domesticus Magpie Pica pica Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Greylag Goose Anser anser 🦌 Mammals 1 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Pine Marten
🐝 Insects 9 species
spring autumn
2025 ▾
Black Sexton Beetle · Green Shieldbug · Harlequin Ladybird · Oedemera femoralis · Emperor Dragonfly +4
Black Sexton Beetle Nicrophorus humator Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Oedemera femoralis Oedemera femoralis Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator 2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata 🍄 Fungi 60 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Torth Felen · Hairy Curtain Crust · Honey Fungus · King Alfred's Cakes · Turkeytail +55
Torth Felen Hypholoma fasciculare Hairy Curtain Crust Stereum hirsutum Honey Fungus Armillaria mellea King Alfred's Cakes Daldinia concentrica Turkeytail Trametes versicolor Common Stump Brittlestem Psathyrella piluliformis Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Common Cockchafer
Common Cockchafer
Melolontha melolontha
Melolontha melolontha
Green Tiger Beetle Cicindela campestris
Green Tiger Beetle Cicindela campestris
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Red-Belted Bracket
Red-Belted Bracket
Fomitopsis pinicola
Fomitopsis pinicola
Common Rustgill Gymnopilus penetrans
Common Rustgill Gymnopilus penetrans
Yellowedge Bonnet Mycena citrinomarginata
Yellowedge Bonnet Mycena citrinomarginata
Ochre Brittlegill Russula ochroleuca
Ochre Brittlegill Russula ochroleuca
Fragrant Funnel Clitocybe fragrans
Fragrant Funnel Clitocybe fragrans
Goblet Pseudoclitocybe cyathiformis
Goblet Pseudoclitocybe cyathiformis
Jellybaby Leotia lubrica
Jellybaby Leotia lubrica
Razor Strop Fungus Fomitopsis betulina
Razor Strop Fungus Fomitopsis betulina
Purplepore Bracket Trichaptum abietinum
Purplepore Bracket Trichaptum abietinum
Grooved Bonnet Mycena polygramma
Grooved Bonnet Mycena polygramma
Collared Earthstar Geastrum michelianum
Collared Earthstar Geastrum michelianum
Silver Leaf Disease Chondrostereum purpureum
Silver Leaf Disease Chondrostereum purpureum
White Brain Exidia thuretiana
White Brain Exidia thuretiana
Birch Woodwart Jackrogersella multiformis
Birch Woodwart Jackrogersella multiformis
Roundspored Oysterling Crepidotus cesatii
Roundspored Oysterling Crepidotus cesatii
Antrodia Antrodia
Antrodia Antrodia
Wrinkled Club Clavulina rugosa
Wrinkled Club Clavulina rugosa
Variable Oysterling Crepidotus variabilis
Variable Oysterling Crepidotus variabilis
Snowy Disco Lachnum virgineum
Snowy Disco Lachnum virgineum
Twig Parachute Marasmiellus ramealis
Twig Parachute Marasmiellus ramealis
Butter Cap Rhodocollybia butyracea
Butter Cap Rhodocollybia butyracea
Candlesnuff Fungus Xylaria hypoxylon
Candlesnuff Fungus Xylaria hypoxylon
Lemon Disco Calycina citrina
Lemon Disco Calycina citrina
Scaly Earthball Scleroderma verrucosum
Scaly Earthball Scleroderma verrucosum
Amanita'r Gwybed Amanita muscaria
Amanita'r Gwybed Amanita muscaria
Sticky Scalycap Pholiota gummosa
Sticky Scalycap Pholiota gummosa
Common Earthball Scleroderma citrinum
Common Earthball Scleroderma citrinum
White Fibrecap Inocybe geophylla
White Fibrecap Inocybe geophylla
Rooting Shank Hymenopellis radicata
Rooting Shank Hymenopellis radicata
Panthercap Amanita pantherina
Panthercap Amanita pantherina
Bluefoot Bolete Xerocomellus cisalpinus
Bluefoot Bolete Xerocomellus cisalpinus
Shaggy Scalycap Pholiota squarrosa
Shaggy Scalycap Pholiota squarrosa
Burgundydrop Bonnet Mycena haematopus
Burgundydrop Bonnet Mycena haematopus
Amanita Wridog Amanita rubescens
Amanita Wridog Amanita rubescens
Macrolepiota konradii Macrolepiota konradii
Macrolepiota konradii Macrolepiota konradii
Tuberous Polypore Polyporus tuberaster
Tuberous Polypore Polyporus tuberaster
Chanterelle Cantharellus cibarius
Chanterelle Cantharellus cibarius
Ambarelo'r Bwgan Macrolepiota procera
Ambarelo'r Bwgan Macrolepiota procera
Ringed Conecap Pholiotina arrhenii
Ringed Conecap Pholiotina arrhenii
Penny Bun Boletus edulis
Penny Bun Boletus edulis
Scarletina Bolete Neoboletus praestigiator
Scarletina Bolete Neoboletus praestigiator
Purple Brittlegill Russula atropurpurea
Purple Brittlegill Russula atropurpurea
Fool's Funnel Clitocybe rivulosa
Fool's Funnel Clitocybe rivulosa
Peeling Oysterling Crepidotus mollis
Peeling Oysterling Crepidotus mollis
False Chanterelle Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca
False Chanterelle Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca
Shaggy Bracket Inonotus hispidus
Shaggy Bracket Inonotus hispidus
Jelly Ear Auricularia auricula-judae
Jelly Ear Auricularia auricula-judae
Dead Man's Fingers Xylaria polymorpha
Dead Man's Fingers Xylaria polymorpha
Tutsan Rust Melampsora hypericorum
Tutsan Rust Melampsora hypericorum
Cobalt Crust Terana coerulea
Cobalt Crust Terana coerulea
Stump Puffball Apioperdon pyriforme
Stump Puffball Apioperdon pyriforme
Glue Crust Hydnoporia corrugata
Glue Crust Hydnoporia corrugata
Hazel Woodwart Hypoxylon fuscum
Hazel Woodwart Hypoxylon fuscum
Peziza micropus Peziza micropus
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