Getting here
51.99381, -2.47567
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mallard, Chaffinch, Robin +79 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Mallard, Chaffinch, Robin +79 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Dilated Scalewort, Danish Scurvygrass, Rough-stalked Feather-moss +52 more · last seen 2023
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Western Honey Bee, 14-spot Ladybird, Dark Bush-cricket +79 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Western Honey Bee, 14-spot Ladybird, Dark Bush-cricket +79 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Strong match
Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
8 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Geopark WayWalking route175 km
Herefordshire TrailWalking route246.5 km
Marcle Ridge Circular WalkWalking route4.5 km
Three Choirs Way (Gloucester to Hereford)Walking route
A route between Gloucester, Hereford and Worcester with a theme linked to the music festival celebrated annually in the three Cathedrals.
Three Choirs Way (Kilcot to Woolhope)Walking route
A route between Gloucester, Hereford and Worcester with a theme linked to the music festival celebrated annually in the three Cathedrals.
🚴Cycling
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Newent Cycling LoopCycling route
National Byway (Ledbury area)Cycling route
National Byway in the Ledbury area
Route 46Cycling route
National Byway (Ledbury Loop)Cycling route
Wildlife to spot
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