Waseley Hills Country Park 2 ha
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Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 2 ha
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52.39672, -2.04489
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 62+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Robin 🐕 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
🐦 62+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Robin 🐕 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 £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Magpie +59 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Magpie +59 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Swollen-thighed Beetle, 7-spot Ladybird +74 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Swollen-thighed Beetle, 7-spot Ladybird +74 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 13 signed routes nearby · 11 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 North Worcestershire Path Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Illey Way Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Royal Hunters Walks - Link to Catshill Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Short Walk, Clent Hills Walking route 1.6 km ▾
A wide all-ability path, with compacted gravel and little gradient, suitable for pushchairs and most wheelchairs. The circular route returns via a steeper and slightly more uneven woodland trail.
Named route Length 1.6 km Duration 00:30 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map 37 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 5 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 5 National Cycle Network
Show on map National Cycle Network Route 5 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 5 National Cycle Network
Show on map Merrits Brook Greenway Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Rea Valley Route Cycling route ▾
NCN 5 section of Rea Valley Route
Named route Ref Rea Valley
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 Local Cycle Network Route 2 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 2 Local cycle route
Show on map 8 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Photos View south west from Windmill Hill, Waseley Hills Country Park
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Wildlife to spot
16,199 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 16,199 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 47 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
Blackbird · Magpie · Blue Tit · Robin · Woodpigeon +42
Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Great Tit Parus major Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Swift Apus apus2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin2025 🦌 Mammals 4 species
spring summer autumn
2026 ▾
Wild Boar · Red Fox · Badger · Rabbit
Wild Boar Sus scrofa Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2025 Badger Meles meles2025 Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2025 Roesel's Bush-cricket · Box Bug · Batman Hoverfly · Southern Hawker · Eristalis tenax +9
Roesel's Bush-cricket Roeseliana roeselii Box Bug Gonocerus acuteangulatus Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 16,199 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 47 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
Blackbird · Magpie · Blue Tit · Robin · Woodpigeon +42
Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Great Tit Parus major Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Swift Apus apus2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin2025 🦌 Mammals 4 species
spring summer autumn
2026 ▾
Wild Boar · Red Fox · Badger · Rabbit
Wild Boar Sus scrofa Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2025 Badger Meles meles2025 Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2025 Roesel's Bush-cricket · Box Bug · Batman Hoverfly · Southern Hawker · Eristalis tenax +9
Roesel's Bush-cricket Roeseliana roeselii Box Bug Gonocerus acuteangulatus Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Mesembrina meridiana Mesembrina meridiana
Mesembrina meridiana Mesembrina meridiana
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis
Syrphus ribesii Syrphus ribesii
Syrphus ribesii Syrphus ribesii
Birch Shieldbug Elasmostethus interstinctus
Birch Shieldbug Elasmostethus interstinctus
Birch Clubhorn Cimbex femoratus
Birch Clubhorn Cimbex femoratus
Garden Chafer Phyllopertha horticola
Garden Chafer Phyllopertha horticola
Cercopis vulnerata Cercopis vulnerata
Cercopis vulnerata Cercopis vulnerata Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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