Turner's Hill Wood ✦ Ancient woodland 31 ha
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Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 31 ha
Places › England › West Midlands › Dudley Getting here
52.52600, -2.13374
Open directionsv 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 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking 256m away — 2 car parks within reach 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking 256m away — 2 car parks within reach £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🌿 Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Magpie, Blue Tit +70 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Magpie, Blue Tit +70 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Wood Anemone, Dog's Mercury, White Dead-nettle +32 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Alder Leaf Beetle, Red-legged Shieldbug, 7-spot Ladybird +108 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Alder Leaf Beetle, Red-legged Shieldbug, 7-spot Ladybird +108 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — White Dead-nettle, Wood-sorrel, Wild Strawberry +2 more foraging species
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Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 36 signed routes nearby · 13 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Monarch's Way Walking route 990 km ▾
approximate route of Charles II's escape
Named route Ref MW Length 990 km Regional walking route
Show on map Sculpture Trail (Saltwells LNR) Walking route 1 km ▾
Sculpture trail around a bluebell covered Ancient Woodland and nationally important heritage urban nature reserve.
Named route Length 1 km Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Dudley Geological Heritage Trail Walking route ▾
Discover millions of years of geological history along this heritage trail. This tour allows you to experience
Dudley’s fascinating history through its buildings.
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Down The Bumble Hole- Windmill End Trail Walking route 3 km ▾
Short trail exploring Windmill End- a tranquil Black Country spot. Today, featuring birdsong, cyclists and water voles. Yet in the 1700/1800s it was a noisy, dirty workshop lined with factories, boatyards, blast furnaces and collieries.
Named route Ref WET Length 3 km Point-to-point Local walking route
Show on map Alder Coppice: Yellow Path Walking route ▾
The shortest of three trails created alongside the designation of Alder Coppice into a Nature Reserve
Named route Ref AC-Y Local walking route
Show on map 63 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 54 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 54 National Cycle Network
Show on map Stourbridge Arm Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map SCWIP Cycle Route 12 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref SCWIP CR12 Local cycle route
Show on map [PROPOSED]Starley Regional Cycle Network Cycling route 804 km ▾
Starley (TfWM) Regional Cycle Network (Proposed route)
Named route Ref Starley Network Length 804 km Regional cycle route
Show on map National Cycle Network 54 (removed) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 54 Local cycle route
Show on map Dudley Port Circular Cycling route 14 km ▾
Follow The Gower Branch, then turn right back onto The Old Main Line. For a more challenging route, continue along The New Main Line and cross at Bromford Junction. Take the ramp access to The Old Main Line and double back, crossing Blakeley Hall Bridge.
Named route Length 14 km Round trip Local cycle route
Show on map 1 public path nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
✦ Ancient woodland — continuously wooded since at least 1600 AD. A rare and irreplaceable habitat, rich in biodiversity and historical character.
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Wildlife to spot
16,106 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 16,106 records · National Biodiversity Network Magpie · Robin · Blue Tit · Blackbird · Long-tailed Tit +36
Magpie Pica pica Robin Erithacus rubecula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Great Tit Parus major Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Coot Fulica atra Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Badger · Grey Squirrel
Badger Meles meles Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2025 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Toad
🐝 Insects 15 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
Birch Catkin Bug · Kidney-spot Ladybird · Calathus rotundicollis · Geomyza tripunctata · Common Flower Bug +10
Birch Catkin Bug Kleidocerys resedae Kidney-spot Ladybird Chilocorus renipustulatus Calathus rotundicollis Calathus rotundicollis Geomyza tripunctata Geomyza tripunctata Common Flower Bug Anthocoris nemorum Hesperocorixa moesta Hesperocorixa moesta White Dead-nettle · Marsh-marigold · Wood Forget-me-not · Bluebell · Wood Anemone +5
White Dead-nettle Lamium album Marsh-marigold Caltha palustris Wood Forget-me-not Myosotis sylvatica Bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta Wood Anemone Anemone nemorosa Dog's Mercury Mercurialis perennis Hart's-Tongue Asplenium scolopendrium Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 16,106 records · National Biodiversity Network Magpie · Robin · Blue Tit · Blackbird · Long-tailed Tit +36
Magpie Pica pica Robin Erithacus rubecula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Great Tit Parus major Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Coot Fulica atra Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Badger · Grey Squirrel
Badger Meles meles Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2025 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Toad
🐝 Insects 15 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
Birch Catkin Bug · Kidney-spot Ladybird · Calathus rotundicollis · Geomyza tripunctata · Common Flower Bug +10
Birch Catkin Bug Kleidocerys resedae Kidney-spot Ladybird Chilocorus renipustulatus Calathus rotundicollis Calathus rotundicollis Geomyza tripunctata Geomyza tripunctata Common Flower Bug Anthocoris nemorum Hesperocorixa moesta Hesperocorixa moesta White Dead-nettle · Marsh-marigold · Wood Forget-me-not · Bluebell · Wood Anemone +5
White Dead-nettle Lamium album Marsh-marigold Caltha palustris Wood Forget-me-not Myosotis sylvatica Bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta Wood Anemone Anemone nemorosa Dog's Mercury Mercurialis perennis Hart's-Tongue Asplenium scolopendrium Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Plea minutissima Plea minutissima2025
Plea minutissima Plea minutissima2025
Harmonia axyridis form succinea Harmonia axyridis form succinea2025
Harmonia axyridis form succinea Harmonia axyridis form succinea2025
Birch Shieldbug Elasmostethus interstinctus2025
Birch Shieldbug Elasmostethus interstinctus2025
Oak Bush-cricket Meconema thalassinum2025
Oak Bush-cricket Meconema thalassinum2025
Opomyza florum Opomyza florum2025
Opomyza florum Opomyza florum2025
Glyphotaelius pellucidus Glyphotaelius pellucidus2025
Glyphotaelius pellucidus Glyphotaelius pellucidus2025
Stenophylax permistus Stenophylax permistus2025
Stenophylax permistus Stenophylax permistus2025
Limnephilus lunatus Limnephilus lunatus2025
Limnephilus lunatus Limnephilus lunatus2025
Harmonia axyridis form spectabilis Harmonia axyridis form spectabilis2025
Harmonia axyridis form spectabilis Harmonia axyridis form spectabilis2025
Wood-sorrel Oxalis acetosella
Wood-sorrel Oxalis acetosella
Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna
Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna
Wild Strawberry Fragaria vesca2025
Wild Strawberry Fragaria vesca2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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