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🦅Birds🧺Picnic🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome7 ha
Getting here
52.12634, -2.31206
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦62+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Robin
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦62+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Robin
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🅿️Parking· Free🧺Picnic spot🛝Playground
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Magpie, Robin, Woodpigeon +59 more · last seen 2026
Free
🧺Picnic day out
Strong match
picnic area, car park; Urban park — open green space
Free
Birds — Magpie, Robin, Woodpigeon +59 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground, picnic area; Urban park — family destination
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Speckled Wood, Gatekeeper, Meadow Brown +150 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km8 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km▾
approximate route of Charles II's escape
Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
Worcestershire WayWalking route50 km▾
Walking route from Bewdley to Great Malvern
Named routeLength 50 kmRegional walking route
Geopark WayWalking route175 km▾
Named routeRef geoLength 175 kmRegional walking route
Three Choirs Way (Worcester to Gloucester)Walking route▾
A route between Gloucester, Hereford and Worcester with a theme linked to the music festival celebrated annually in the three Cathedrals.
Named routeRef 3CHRegional walking route
Three Choirs Way (Malvern Hills)Walking route▾
A route between Gloucester, Hereford and Worcester with a theme linked to the music festival celebrated annually in the three Cathedrals.
Named routeRegional walking route
Lower Howsell Roadpublic footpath · 66 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 66 mPath type: service
41 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Local Cycle Route 3Cycling route▾
A long route curved around the periphery of worcester. Connects with National cycle routes 46 and 45 in both the Northern and Southern ends.
Named routeRef 3Point-to-pointLocal cycle route
Malvern LCN Route 10Cycling route▾
Malvern Retail Park to Pickersleigh Avenue
Named routeRef 10Point-to-pointLocal cycle route
Route 46Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 46National Cycle Network
Malvern LCN Route 9Cycling route▾
Malvern Link Station to Pickersleigh Avenue shops
Named routeRef 9Point-to-pointLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route48 m▾
Named routeRef 46Length 48 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface blocks
N/ACycling route76 m▾
Named routeLength 76 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Malvern Hills Short Mountain Bike TrailMountain bike route5.6 km▾
Named routeLength 5.6 kmRound trip
Malvern Hills Medium Mountain Bike TrailMountain bike route8.7 km▾
Named routeLength 8.7 kmRound trip
Malvern Hills Long Mountain Bike TrailMountain bike route18.8 km▾
Named routeLength 18.8 kmRound trip
Photos

Skate-board ramps, Victoria Park, Malvern Link
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Bookable toursWildlife to spot
36,715 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
36,715 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWoodpigeon · Robin · Blackbird · Magpie · Goldcrest +36
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
🦌Mammals3 species
wintersummerautumn
2026▾
Badger · Grey Squirrel · Rabbit
- BadgerMeles meles
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2025
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2025
🐸Amphibians3 species
spring
2026▾
Common Frog · Smooth Newt · Great Crested Newt
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
- Great Crested NewtTriturus cristatus2025
Harlequin Ladybird · 7-spot Ladybird · Syrphus · Trioza centranthi · Hawthorn Shieldbug +33
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2025
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- SyrphusSyrphus
- Trioza centranthiTrioza centranthi
- Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025
- Siphoninus phillyreaeSiphoninus phillyreae2025
🌿Plants13 species
winterautumn
2026▾
Grey-cushioned Grimmia · Wall Screw-moss · Capillary Thread-moss · Common Pincushion · Tumid Notchwort +8
- Grey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinata
- Wall Screw-mossTortula muralis
- Capillary Thread-mossBryum capillare
- Common PincushionDicranoweisia cirrata2025
- Tumid NotchwortLophozia ventricosa2025
- RaspberryRubus idaeus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
36,715 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWoodpigeon · Robin · Blackbird · Magpie · Goldcrest +36
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
🦌Mammals3 species
wintersummerautumn
2026▾
Badger · Grey Squirrel · Rabbit
- BadgerMeles meles
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2025
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2025
🐸Amphibians3 species
spring
2026▾
Common Frog · Smooth Newt · Great Crested Newt
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
- Great Crested NewtTriturus cristatus2025
Harlequin Ladybird · 7-spot Ladybird · Syrphus · Trioza centranthi · Hawthorn Shieldbug +33
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2025
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- SyrphusSyrphus
- Trioza centranthiTrioza centranthi
- Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025
- Siphoninus phillyreaeSiphoninus phillyreae2025
🌿Plants13 species
winterautumn
2026▾
Grey-cushioned Grimmia · Wall Screw-moss · Capillary Thread-moss · Common Pincushion · Tumid Notchwort +8
- Grey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinata
- Wall Screw-mossTortula muralis
- Capillary Thread-mossBryum capillare
- Common PincushionDicranoweisia cirrata2025
- Tumid NotchwortLophozia ventricosa2025
- RaspberryRubus idaeus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Spotted-winged DrosophilaDrosophila suzukiiSpotted-winged DrosophilaDrosophila suzukiiRed-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipesRed-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipesOrange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata2025Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata2025DasysyrphusDasysyrphusDasysyrphusDasysyrphusPine LadybirdExochomus quadripustulatusPine LadybirdExochomus quadripustulatusSepsisSepsis2025SepsisSepsis2025Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus2025Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus2025Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercorariaDark-edged Bee-flyBombylius majorDark-edged Bee-flyBombylius majorEpistrophe grossulariaeEpistrophe grossulariaeEpistrophe grossulariaeEpistrophe grossulariaeCommon CockchaferMelolontha melolonthaCommon CockchaferMelolontha melolonthaTrichopsocus brinckiTrichopsocus brinckiTrichopsocus brinckiTrichopsocus brinckiGigalimosina flavicepsGigalimosina flaviceps2025Gigalimosina flavicepsGigalimosina flaviceps2025Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2025Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2025Valenzuela flavidusValenzuela flavidus2025Valenzuela flavidusValenzuela flavidus2025Limosina silvaticaLimosina silvatica2025Limosina silvaticaLimosina silvatica2025Parent BugElasmucha grisea2025Parent BugElasmucha grisea2025Larch LadybirdAphidecta obliterata2025Larch LadybirdAphidecta obliterata2025Toxonevra muliebrisToxonevra muliebris2025Toxonevra muliebrisToxonevra muliebris2025Syrphus ribesiiSyrphus ribesii2025Syrphus ribesiiSyrphus ribesii2025Oedemera femoralisOedemera femoralis2025Oedemera femoralisOedemera femoralis2025Mystacides azureaMystacides azurea2025Mystacides azureaMystacides azurea2025Glyphotaelius pellucidusGlyphotaelius pellucidus2025Glyphotaelius pellucidusGlyphotaelius pellucidus2025Bombadier BeetleBrachinus crepitans2025Bombadier BeetleBrachinus crepitans2025Opomyza florumOpomyza florum2025Opomyza florumOpomyza florum2025Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2025Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2025Phaonia signataPhaonia signata2025Phaonia signataPhaonia signata2025Cartodere bifasciataCartodere bifasciata2025Cartodere bifasciataCartodere bifasciata2025Birch ShieldbugElasmostethus interstinctus2025Birch ShieldbugElasmostethus interstinctus2025Abax parallelepipedusAbax parallelepipedus2025Abax parallelepipedusAbax parallelepipedus2025Juniper ShieldbugCyphostethus tristriatus2025Juniper ShieldbugCyphostethus tristriatus2025Stenagostus rhombeusStenagostus rhombeus2025Stenagostus rhombeusStenagostus rhombeus20252025
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Neat Feather-mossPseudoscleropodium purum2025Neat Feather-mossPseudoscleropodium purum2025Ciliated FringewortPtilidium ciliare2025Ciliated FringewortPtilidium ciliare2025Thick-set EarwortScapania compacta2025Thick-set EarwortScapania compacta2025Bristly HaircapPolytrichum piliferum2025Bristly HaircapPolytrichum piliferum2025Juniper HaircapPolytrichum juniperinum2025Juniper HaircapPolytrichum juniperinum2025Crescent-cup LiverwortLunularia cruciata2025Crescent-cup LiverwortLunularia cruciata2025Broom Fork-mossDicranum scoparium2025Broom Fork-mossDicranum scoparium2025