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Rough Park - Mixed woodland

2 ha

📷 Chris Gorringe · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

ForagingWildlifeBirds
Free entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

51.82183, -2.17701

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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
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • ☕The Monastery Café — a good base for a longer summer day out

Good to know

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

Best for

5 activities

Foraging

Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants

Varies

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Insect spotting

Traditional orchard — specialist orchard insects and lichens

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

14 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Gloucestershire WayWalking route161 km
Named routeLength 161 kmRegional walking route
Cotswold WayWalking route164 km
Named routeRef CWLength 164 kmNational 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
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Cycling

8 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 41Cycling route
Named routeRef 41National Cycle Network
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6Local cycle route
Main RouteCycling route44 m
Named routeRef 41Length 44 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface cobbles
Main RouteCycling route174 m
Named routeRef 41Length 174 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route98 m
Named routeRef 41Length 98 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route50 m
Named routeRef 41Length 50 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface cobbles

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Prinknash Bird & Deer Park - a fallow deer

📷 Chris Gorringe · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Prinknash Bird & Deer Park - a fallow deer

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Robinswood Hill Country ParkUrban park4.2 km→🌱Prinknash Bird and Deer ParkUrban park100 m→🌱Glevum Way ParkUrban park3.1 km→✦PAINSWICK HOUSEHistoric site3.6 km→🏞️ROBINSWOOD HILLCountry park4.3 km→🦉COOPERS HILL, GLOUCESTERNature reserve1.2 km→

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