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GREEN FARM ORCHARD

2 ha

📷 don cload · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

51.83614, -2.27781

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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 341m away — 6 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Nature reserve

Free

Wildlife

Nature reserve

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — nature reserve

Free

Forest walks

Nature reserve

Free

Seasonal nature

Nature reserve — seasonal wildlife and habitats

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Route 41

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

12 signed routes nearby · 12 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Gloucestershire WayWalking route161 km
Named routeLength 161 kmRegional walking route
Wysis WayWalking route88.5 km

Long distance footpath forming a link between the Thames and the Wye

Named routeRef WYSLength 88.5 kmRegional walking route
Geopark WayWalking route175 km
Named routeRef geoLength 175 kmRegional walking route
Geology TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Glevum WayWalking route42 km

A circular path around Gloucester passing through a varied landscape of river plain and limestone hillsides

Named routeLength 42 kmRegional walking route
Carters Orchardpublic footpath · 171 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 171 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
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Cycling

92 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Mercian WayCycling route
Named routeRef 45National Cycle Network
Route 41Cycling route
Named routeRef 41National Cycle Network
Gloucestershire Cycle SpineCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6Local cycle route
National Cycle Network Route 42Cycling route
Named routeRef 42National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route47 m
Named routeRef 42Length 47 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

About this nature reserve

Green Farm Orchard is a 2-hectare Local Nature Reserve located in Gloucester, South West England. The reserve features traditional orchards, supporting a variety of fruit trees and wildlife such as birds and insects, ideal for quiet observation.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Wildlife Area

📷 don cload · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Robinswood Hill Country ParkUrban park3 km→🌱Holmleigh ParkUrban park900 m→🌱Scott Avenue Open SpaceUrban park1.4 km→🏞️ROBINSWOOD HILLCountry park3 km→🌱Scott Avenue Open SpaceUrban park1.4 km→🌱Milton Avenue Open SpaceUrban park1.5 km→

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