🐦70+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blue Tit
✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
☕Rock House Café — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦70+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blue Tit
✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
☕Rock House Café — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
Good to know
£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome
☕Café🅿️Parking· Free
Best for
10 activities
🦅
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Great Tit +67 more · last seen 2026; Lowland heathland — Dartford warblers, nightjars and stonechats
Free
🦉
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Great Tit +67 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
✦
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site with public access
Free
🦋
Insect spotting
Strong match
Lowland heathland — silver-studded blue and heath fritillary butterflies; Insects — Glow-worm, 7-spot Ladybird, Green Tiger Beetle +48 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Navelwort, Foxglove, Bluebell +21 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝
Family friendly
Good match
café
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
🚶
Walking
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12 signed routes nearby · 40 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km▾
approximate route of Charles II's escape
Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
North Worcestershire PathWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Habberley Valley Circular WalkWalking route4 km▾
Named routeLength 4 kmLocal walking route
Black Country Canals: The Dudley & Stourbridge RingWalking route▾
'Circuit' of Canals surrounding Dudley & Stourbridge. Follow the fascinating network of junctions and branches through scenery varying from industrial warehouses to suprisingly secluded rural lengths.
Named routeRef BCCRound tripRegional walking route
Blakeshall Trail, Kinver EdgeWalking route3.6 km▾
Medium difficulty through the woodland and conifer plantation with some steep slopes passing the unique Vale's Rock Houses.
https://www.accessable.co.uk/national-trust/kinver-edge-and-the-rock-houses-national-trust
Named routeLength 3.6 kmDuration 01:00Round tripLocal walking route
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Cycling
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3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 54Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 54National Cycle Network
Stourbridge Arm Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
N/ACycling route2.5 km▾
Named routeLength 2.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
