Getting here
52.28075, -1.43362
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; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Jackdaw, Carrion Crow, Robin +67 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Jackdaw, Carrion Crow, Robin +67 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Hogweed, Curled Dock, Henbit Dead-nettle +4 more · last seen 2023
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, Meadow Brown, Green-veined White +24 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Meadow Brown, Green-veined White +24 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Hogweed, Henbit Dead-nettle, Common Nettle +1 more foraging species
Heritage
Good match
Ancient woodland — historic landscape
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
9 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Centenary WayWalking route
Grand Union Canal WalkWalking route234 km
Birmingham to Napton section
Shakespeare's Avon WayWalking route142 km
From the source at Naseby, Northamptonshire to the Severn at Tewkesbury
Millennium Way (Warks)Walking route100 km
A 100 mile long distance footpath, across the centre of England from Pershore to Chipping Warden via Meriden.
ACW Circular Walk 07Walking route
🚴Cycling
22 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 41Cycling route
Fosse2Cycling route
Route 41Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route183 m
N/ACycling route46 m
Main RouteCycling route2.3 km
🚵Mountain biking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Ryton Pools Country Park mountain bike routeMountain bike route
Wildlife to spot
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