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River Wood - Woodland plantation

5 ha
BirdsWildlifeWalks
Free entryDogs welcome5 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦56+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Kingfisher and Wren
  • 🐕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
Parking

Best for

3 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Kingfisher, Wren, Long-tailed Tit +53 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Kingfisher, Wren, Long-tailed Tit +53 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Kingfisher, Wren, Long-tailed Tit +53 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Kingfisher, Wren, Long-tailed Tit +53 more · last seen 2025

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Scenic Green Trail Stage 3Walking route8.8 km
Named routeRef SGT3Length 8.8 kmLocal walking route
Scenic Green Trail Stage 4Walking route12 km
Named routeRef SGT4Length 12 kmLocal walking route
Greensand WayWalking route
Named routeRef GWRegional walking route
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 177 (Proposed)Cycling route
Named routeRef 177National Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

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