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Bydemill Copse - Woodland plantation

9 ha

📷 Jonathan Billinger · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Walks
Free entryDogs welcome9 ha

Getting here

51.62406, -1.74178

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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
  • 🐕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

1 activity

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
The Roman WayWalking route274.5 km
Named routeLength 274.5 kmRegional walking route
Thames PathWalking route296 km
Named routeRef TPLength 296 kmNational walking route
Thames & Severn WayWalking route69.8 km

Linking the Severn to the Thames following the route of the Stroudwater Navigation and Thames & Severn Canal as closely as possible using public rights of way. As the canals are restored, it will be updated to use the reinstated towpath wherever possible.

Named routeRef T&S WLength 69.8 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
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Cycling

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Tadpole RoundCycling route9.1 km
Named routeRef TRLength 9.1 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Haydon RoundCycling route11.8 km
Named routeRef HRLength 11.8 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Urban RoundCycling route27 km
Named routeRef URLength 27 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Kingsdown LaneCycling route2.9 km
Named routeRef KLLength 2.9 kmLocal cycle route
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Horse riding

5 public paths nearby

Public paths
Stapler's Lanebridleway · 298 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 298 mSurface dirtPath type: track
Stapler's Lanebridleway · 627 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 627 mSurface dirtPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Bydemill Brook

📷 Jonathan Billinger · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Bydemill Brook

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Pentylands Country ParkUrban park2 km→🌱Stanton Country ParkUrban park2.1 km→🏞️STANTON PARKCountry park2.1 km→🦉STANTON PARKNature reserve2.1 km→🌱Merton Fields Millennium GreenUrban park4.4 km→🌱Headlands GroveUrban park5 km→

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