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🧺 Picnic🦅 Birds🦉 Wildlife
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 21 ha
Getting here
52.18825, -2.18384
Open directionsv Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ ☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit 🧺 Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out ☕ Café on site — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food 🌤️ Visiting this summer
☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit 🧺 Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out ☕ Café on site — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🧺 Picnic day out
Very strong match
café, toilets, car park; Nature reserve — public outdoor space
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Nature reserve
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
café, toilets
Free
Dogs allowed — nature reserve
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 10 signed routes nearby · 15 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 Dalziel Drive public footpath · 89 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 89 m Path type: residential
Show on map Augusta Drive public footpath · 50 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 50 m Path type: residential
Show on map 184 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 Broadheath - Hallow Cycle Leisure Route Cycling route 14 km ▾
Starting at Worcester University and heading out to Broardheath and Hallow. A 14 mile circular route with alternatives to shorten it to 7.5 miles. The route covers a mixture of quiet lanes and bridleways.
Named route Ref BroHa Length 14 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 7 public paths nearby
Public paths
Oakmount Drive bridleway · 145 m ▾
Public path bridleway Length 145 m Surface paved Path type: residential
Show on map Photos Footpath through Nunnery Wood at Worcester Wood Country Park
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Wildlife to spot
13,198 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 13,198 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 21 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Wigeon · Shoveler · Pochard · Glossy Ibis · Pintail +16
Wigeon Mareca penelope2025 Shoveler Spatula clypeata2025 Pochard Aythya ferina2025 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus2025 Pintail Anas acuta2025 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Bittern Botaurus stellaris2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Blackbird Turdus merula Dunnock Prunella modularis House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus2025 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 🦌 Mammals 5 species
summer autumn winter
2025 ▾
Muntjac · Hedgehog · Weasel · Soprano Pipistrelle · Pipistrelle
Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus Weasel Mustela nivalis Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
spring
2025 ▾
Great Crested Newt · Common Frog
Great Crested Newt Triturus cristatus Common Frog Rana temporaria Emperor Dragonfly · Broad-bodied Chaser · Common Darter · 7-spot Ladybird · Common Blue Damselfly +26
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator2025 Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa2025 Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2025 Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 13,198 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 21 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Wigeon · Shoveler · Pochard · Glossy Ibis · Pintail +16
Wigeon Mareca penelope2025 Shoveler Spatula clypeata2025 Pochard Aythya ferina2025 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus2025 Pintail Anas acuta2025 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Bittern Botaurus stellaris2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Blackbird Turdus merula Dunnock Prunella modularis House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus2025 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 🦌 Mammals 5 species
summer autumn winter
2025 ▾
Muntjac · Hedgehog · Weasel · Soprano Pipistrelle · Pipistrelle
Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus Weasel Mustela nivalis Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
spring
2025 ▾
Great Crested Newt · Common Frog
Great Crested Newt Triturus cristatus Common Frog Rana temporaria Emperor Dragonfly · Broad-bodied Chaser · Common Darter · 7-spot Ladybird · Common Blue Damselfly +26
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator2025 Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa2025 Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2025 Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula2025
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula2025
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2025
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2025
Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum2025
Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum2025
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2025
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2025
Small Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma viridulum2025
Small Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma viridulum2025
Eudasyphora cyanella Eudasyphora cyanella
Eudasyphora cyanella Eudasyphora cyanella
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Palloptera ustulata Palloptera ustulata2025
Palloptera ustulata Palloptera ustulata2025
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2025
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2025
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025
Volucella inanis Volucella inanis2025
Volucella inanis Volucella inanis2025
Chrysotoxum bicinctum Chrysotoxum bicinctum2025
Chrysotoxum bicinctum Chrysotoxum bicinctum2025
Lesser Marsh Grasshopper Chorthippus albomarginatus2025
Lesser Marsh Grasshopper Chorthippus albomarginatus2025
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2025
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2025
Gorytes laticinctus Gorytes laticinctus2025
Gorytes laticinctus Gorytes laticinctus2025
Cuckoo-Spit Insect Philaenus spumarius2025
Cuckoo-Spit Insect Philaenus spumarius2025
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2025
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2025
Apple Fruit Rhynchites Tatianaerhynchites aequatus2025
Apple Fruit Rhynchites Tatianaerhynchites aequatus2025
Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea2025
Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea2025
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2025
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2025
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2025
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2025
Volucella pellucens Volucella pellucens2025
Volucella pellucens Volucella pellucens2025
Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata2025
Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata2025
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus2025
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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