Getting here
52.29283, -2.84676
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 — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Carrion Crow +59 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Carrion Crow +59 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Common Nettle, Hawthorn, Hogweed +20 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Cock's-foot, Red Campion, Creeping Buttercup +161 more · last seen 2024
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Platycheirus albimanus, Eristalis tenax, Syritta pipiens +66 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Platycheirus albimanus, Eristalis tenax, Syritta pipiens +66 more · last seen 2025
Heritage
Good match
Ancient woodland — historic landscape
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Croft Ambrey WalkWalking route4.8 km
Ancient Tree WalkWalking route1.5 km
Fishpool Valley walkWalking route2.4 km
Mortimer TrailWalking route48 km
Herefordshire TrailWalking route246.5 km
🚴Cycling
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
National Byway (Herefordshire)Cycling route
National Byway in Herefordshire
National Byway (Wales & border)Cycling route
Wildlife to spot
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