Getting here
52.19639, 0.48017
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
- 🍄Mushroom 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
- 🍄Mushroom 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
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Wren, Woodpigeon +56 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blue Tit, Wren, Woodpigeon +56 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Rosemary Beetle, Large White, Red Admiral +24 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Rosemary Beetle, Large White, Red Admiral +24 more · last seen 2024
Mushroom foraging
Good match
Fungi — Golovinomyces cynoglossi s. lat. · last seen 2020; Fungi — Golovinomyces cynoglossi s. lat. · last seen 2020
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Dilated Scalewort, Crescent-cup Liverwort, Marchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalis +4 more · last seen 2021; Plants — Dilated Scalewort, Crescent-cup Liverwort, Marchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalis +4 more · last seen 2021
Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Icknield Way PathWalking route169 km
long distance footpath 169 km
Stour Valley Path part 2Walking route
Stour Valley Path part 1Walking route
🚵Mountain biking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Icknield Way Cycle TrailMountain bike route226 km
This is the off-road or mountain cycling route of the Icknield Way Trail.
Wildlife to spot
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