Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🐶Dogs
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome17 ha
Getting here
52.72867, -1.65329
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦68+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Peregrine and Little Ringed Plover
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 482m away — 2 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦68+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Peregrine and Little Ringed Plover
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 482m away — 2 car parks within reach
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Peregrine, Little Ringed Plover, Hobby +65 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Peregrine, Little Ringed Plover, Hobby +65 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦉Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Daffodil, Cowslip, Parsley-piert +16 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Daffodil, Cowslip, Parsley-piert +16 more · last seen 2026
Free
Horse riding listed as facility
Varies
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Red Dead-nettle, Garlic Mustard, Beech
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km5 signed routes nearby · 20 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
National Forest WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
The Way for the MillenniumWalking route65 km▾
Newport to Burton on Trent
Named routeLength 65 kmRegional walking route
Coton in the Elms Circular WalkWalking route10 km▾
Named routeLength 10 kmLocal walking route
Spires and SteeplesWalking route▾
Trent Valley WayWalking route304 km▾
Named routeLength 304 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 54Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 54National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route391 m▾
Named routeRef 54Length 391 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route36 m▾
Named routeRef 54Length 36 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route964 m▾
Named routeRef 54Length 964 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route43 m▾
Named routeRef 54Length 43 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route3.6 km▾
Named routeRef 54Length 3.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Photos
Farm track by Garland's Wood
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Wildlife to spot
3,956 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
3,956 records · National Biodiversity NetworkPeregrine
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus
Cleavers · Cock's-foot · Hawthorn · Pedunculate Oak · Herb-Robert +112
- CleaversGalium aparine
- Cock's-footDactylis glomerata
- HawthornCrataegus monogyna
- Pedunculate OakQuercus robur
- Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum
- Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris
- BrambleRubus fruticosus
- Male-fernDryopteris filix-mas
- Common NettleUrtica dioica
- BlackthornPrunus spinosa
- Wood DockRumex sanguineus
- Rosa caninaRosa canina
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
3,956 records · National Biodiversity NetworkPeregrine
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus
Cleavers · Cock's-foot · Hawthorn · Pedunculate Oak · Herb-Robert +112
- CleaversGalium aparine
- Cock's-footDactylis glomerata
- HawthornCrataegus monogyna
- Pedunculate OakQuercus robur
- Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum
- Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris
- BrambleRubus fruticosus
- Male-fernDryopteris filix-mas
- Common NettleUrtica dioica
- BlackthornPrunus spinosa
- Wood DockRumex sanguineus
- Rosa caninaRosa canina
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas