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51.88049, -2.28696
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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 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🛝 Playground 191m 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 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🛝 Playground 191m 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; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Robin +75 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Robin +75 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Ruddy Darter, Emperor Dragonfly, 7-spot Ladybird +47 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Ruddy Darter, Emperor Dragonfly, 7-spot Ladybird +47 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 9 signed routes nearby · 15 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Gloucestershire Way Walking route 161 km ▾
Named route Length 161 km Regional walking route
Show on map Severn Way (3) Worcester to Bristol Walking route 153 km ▾
Named route Ref SW (3) Length 153 km Regional walking route
Show on map Wysis Way Walking route 88.5 km ▾
Long distance footpath forming a link between the Thames and the Wye
Named route Ref WYS Length 88.5 km Regional walking route
Show on map Geopark Way Walking route 175 km ▾
Named route Ref geo Length 175 km Regional walking route
Show on map Glevum Way Walking route 42 km ▾
A circular path around Gloucester passing through a varied landscape of river plain and limestone hillsides
Named route Length 42 km Regional walking route
Show on map 91 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mercian Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 45 National Cycle Network
Show on map Route 41 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 41 National Cycle Network
Show on map Newent Cycling Loop Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref NCL Regional cycle route
Show on map Route 6 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 6 Local cycle route
Show on map National Cycle Network Route 42 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 42 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 47 m ▾
Named route Ref 42 Length 47 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
6,305 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 6,305 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 46 species
winter spring autumn
2026 ▾
Woodpigeon · Robin · Great Tit · Long-tailed Tit · Starling +41
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Robin Erithacus rubecula Great Tit Parus major Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Mute Swan Cygnus olor Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Magpie Pica pica Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Redwing Turdus iliacus Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Teal Anas crecca Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Shelduck Tadorna tadorna Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
spring winter
2025 ▾
Rabbit · Grey Squirrel
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐝 Insects 25 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
7-spot Ladybird · Scathophaga stercoraria · Harlequin Ladybird · Four-spotted Chaser · White-legged Damselfly +20
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025 Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata2025 White-legged Damselfly Platycnemis pennipes2025 Rubus ulmifolius
Rubus ulmifolius Rubus ulmifolius Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 6,305 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 46 species
winter spring autumn
2026 ▾
Woodpigeon · Robin · Great Tit · Long-tailed Tit · Starling +41
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Robin Erithacus rubecula Great Tit Parus major Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Mute Swan Cygnus olor Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Magpie Pica pica Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Redwing Turdus iliacus Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Teal Anas crecca Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Shelduck Tadorna tadorna Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
spring winter
2025 ▾
Rabbit · Grey Squirrel
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐝 Insects 25 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
7-spot Ladybird · Scathophaga stercoraria · Harlequin Ladybird · Four-spotted Chaser · White-legged Damselfly +20
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025 Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata2025 White-legged Damselfly Platycnemis pennipes2025 Rubus ulmifolius
Rubus ulmifolius Rubus ulmifolius Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2025
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2025
Face Fly Musca autumnalis2025
Face Fly Musca autumnalis2025
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus
Parent Bug Elasmucha grisea2025
Parent Bug Elasmucha grisea2025
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2025
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2025
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2025
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2025
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2025
Cherry Slugworm Caliroa cerasi2025
Cherry Slugworm Caliroa cerasi2025
Anoecia (Anoecia) corni Anoecia (Anoecia) corni2025
Anoecia (Anoecia) corni Anoecia (Anoecia) corni2025
Cramp-Ball Fungus Weevil Platyrhinus resinosus2025
Cramp-Ball Fungus Weevil Platyrhinus resinosus2025
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata2025
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata2025
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella2025
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella2025
Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum2025
Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum2025
Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis2025
Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis2025
Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma najas2025
Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma najas2025
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator2025
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator2025
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2025
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2025
Hairy Dragonfly Brachytron pratense2025
Hairy Dragonfly Brachytron pratense2025
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula2025
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula2025 