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Cotswold Rise Open Space

3 ha

📷 David Smith · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsWildlifePlay
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha

Getting here

52.08716, -1.92475

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Starling
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground 156m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· FreePlayground

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Starling, Jackdaw +63 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Starling, Jackdaw +63 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground; Urban park — family destination

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Tortoise Bug, Migrant Hawker, 7-spot Ladybird +21 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Tortoise Bug, Migrant Hawker, 7-spot Ladybird +21 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby · 15 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Shakespeare's Avon WayWalking route142 km

From the source at Naseby, Northamptonshire to the Severn at Tewkesbury

Named routeRef SAWLength 142 kmRegional walking route
Donnington WayWalking route100 km
Named routeLength 100 kmLocal walking route
Wychavon Way (old)Walking route

A route from Holt Fleet on the River Severn to Winchcombe in the Cotswolds.

Named route
Middle Littleton Tithe Barn Walk, Middle LittletonWalking route9.9 km

Circular walk along the River Avon and field paths, country lanes with gates, stiles and bridges. Can be muddy when wet. Walking boots are recommended.

Named routeLength 9.9 kmDuration 04:00Round tripLocal walking route
Isbourne WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Monks Pathpublic footpath · 200 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 200 mPath type: footway
Monks Pathpublic footpath · 873 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 873 mPath type: footway
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Cycling

9 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 41Cycling route
Named routeRef 41National Cycle Network
Cotswold Line Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 442National Cycle Network
Cotswold Line Cycle Route (under development)Cycling route
Named routeRef 442National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.4 km
Named routeRef 41Length 1.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route212 m
Named routeRef 41Length 212 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route48 m
Named routeRef 41Length 48 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Lay-by by A46 east of Evesham

📷 David Smith · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Lay-by by A46 east of Evesham

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🌱Workman GardensUrban park1.3 km→🌱Abbey ParkUrban park1.5 km→🌱Workman GardensUrban park1.3 km→🌱Wetland GardenUrban park1.5 km→🌱Cloister GardensUrban park1.6 km→🌱Fairwater Close Open SpaceUrban park1.1 km→

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