Getting here
52.79965, -1.71795
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦60+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Green Woodpecker and Tawny Owl
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦60+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Green Woodpecker and Tawny Owl
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Green Woodpecker, Tawny Owl, Lesser Redpoll +57 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Green Woodpecker, Tawny Owl, Lesser Redpoll +57 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Speckled Wood, Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper +77 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Speckled Wood, Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper +77 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Forest walks
Good match
Public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Trent Valley WayWalking route304 km
National Forest WayWalking route
The Way for the MillenniumWalking route65 km
Newport to Burton on Trent
🚴Cycling
41 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 54Cycling route
Route 63Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route379 m
N/ACycling route144 m
N/ACycling route140 m
N/ACycling route27 m
🐴Horse riding
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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