Swinesherd Copse - Mixed woodland 1 ha
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Places › England › West Midlands › Worcester Getting here
52.19365, -2.16917
Open directionsv 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 📍 Open access throughout summer — no booking required 🌤️ 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 📍 Open access throughout summer — no booking required £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcomeDogs allowed — public woodland
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Native broadleaved woodland
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Named cycling route nearby: Crowle - Tibberton Cycle Leisure Route
Varies
Named hiking route nearby: Wild About Worcester Way
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 10 signed routes nearby · 12 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Monarch's Way Walking route 990 km ▾
approximate route of Charles II's escape
Named route Ref MW Length 990 km Regional walking route
Show on map Millennium Way (Warks) Walking route 100 km ▾
A 100 mile long distance footpath, across the centre of England from Pershore to Chipping Warden via Meriden.
Named route Length 100 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 Worcester Woods Meadows Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Worcester Woods Woodland Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map 175 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mercian Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 45 National Cycle Network
Show on map Kempsey Norton Loop Cycling route 13.5 km ▾
Named route Length 13.5 km Round trip Local cycle route
Show on map Crowle - Tibberton Cycle Leisure Route Cycling route 12 km ▾
Starting at Worcester Woods Countryside Centre and heading out to Kempsey. A 12 mile route with alternatives to shorten it to 8 miles. The route covers a mixture of quiet lanes and bridleways.
Named route Length 12 km Round trip Local cycle route
Show on map Northwick - Ladywood Cycle Leisure Route Cycling route 10.5 km ▾
Circular route starting at the Pump House Environment Centre and covering a mixture of quiet lanes and residential streets.The route is 10.5 miles with a short cut that reduces it to 6.5 miles.
Named route Length 10.5 km Round trip Local cycle route
Show on map Local cycle route 7 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 7 Local cycle route
Show on map Local cycle route 16 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 16 Local cycle route
Show on map 3 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Photos Power line east of Worcester
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Wildlife to spot
12,336 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 12,336 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 3 species
winter summer
2026 ▾
Blue Tit · Blackbird · Robin
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Blackbird Turdus merula Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Weasel
🐝 Insects 19 species
summer autumn
2026 ▾
Common Darter · Migrant Hawker · Common Blue Damselfly · Blue-tailed Damselfly · Emperor Dragonfly +14
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025 Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2025 Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2025 Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans2025 Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 12,336 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 3 species
winter summer
2026 ▾
Blue Tit · Blackbird · Robin
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Blackbird Turdus merula Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Weasel
🐝 Insects 19 species
summer autumn
2026 ▾
Common Darter · Migrant Hawker · Common Blue Damselfly · Blue-tailed Damselfly · Emperor Dragonfly +14
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025 Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2025 Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2025 Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans2025 Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Small Red-eyed Damselfly
Small Red-eyed Damselfly
Erythromma viridulum2025
Erythromma viridulum2025
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella2025
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella2025
Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa2025
Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa2025
Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis2025
Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis2025
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2025
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2025
Ruddy Darter Sympetrum sanguineum2025
Ruddy Darter Sympetrum sanguineum2025
Eudasyphora cyanella Eudasyphora cyanella
Eudasyphora cyanella Eudasyphora cyanella
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma najas2025
Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma najas2025
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2025
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2025
Palloptera ustulata Palloptera ustulata2025
Palloptera ustulata Palloptera ustulata2025
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula2025
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula2025
Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum2025
Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum2025
Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata2025
Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata2025 