Hailes Wood - Woodland plantation
4 ha
Plan your visit
🐶Dogs🥾Hiking🌲Walks
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome4 ha
Getting here
51.97183, -1.93132
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 243m away — 4 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 243m away — 4 car parks within reach
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Named hiking route nearby: Cotswold Way
Free
Conifer plantation — limited but present wildlife
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km14 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Gloucestershire WayWalking route161 km▾
Named routeLength 161 kmRegional walking route
Diamond WayWalking route106 km▾
Named routeRef DIALength 106 kmRegional walking route
Donnington WayWalking route100 km▾
Named routeLength 100 kmLocal walking route
Cotswold WayWalking route164 km▾
Named routeRef CWLength 164 kmNational walking route
Isbourne WayWalking route22 km▾
Named routeLength 22 kmLocal walking route
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Byway (Oxon and Glos)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Cotswold CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRef CCRegional cycle route
3 public paths nearby
Public paths
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Bookable toursWildlife to spot
1,764 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
1,764 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds47 species
wintersummer
2025▾
Blue Tit · Great Tit · Carrion Crow · Pheasant · Goldfinch +42
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Great TitParus major
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- RobinErithacus rubecula2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis2024
- JackdawColoeus monedula2024
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- RookCorvus frugilegus2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
- SwiftApus apus
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris2024
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
- MagpiePica pica2023
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2024
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2024
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2024
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2024
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2024
- RavenCorvus corax2024
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2023
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2023
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2024
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2024
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2024
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis2024
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2023
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2023
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2023
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2022
- Rock DoveColumba livia2022
🦌Mammals8 species
wintersummer
2023▾
Mole · Hedgehog · Common Pipistrelle · Grey Squirrel · Long-eared Bat species +3
- MoleTalpa europaea2022
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2022
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2022
- Long-eared Bat speciesPlecotus2022
- Soprano Pipistrelle
Common Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
🐝Insects18 species
springsummer
2025▾
Forget-me-not Shieldbug · Rhingia rostrata · Box Bug · Red-headed Cardinal Beetle · Riponnensia splendens +13
- Forget-me-not ShieldbugSehirus luctuosus2024
- Rhingia rostrataRhingia rostrata2023
- Box BugGonocerus acuteangulatus
- Red-headed Cardinal BeetlePyrochroa serraticornis
- Riponnensia splendensRiponnensia splendens2024
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
1,764 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds47 species
wintersummer
2025▾
Blue Tit · Great Tit · Carrion Crow · Pheasant · Goldfinch +42
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Great TitParus major
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- RobinErithacus rubecula2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis2024
- JackdawColoeus monedula2024
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- RookCorvus frugilegus2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
- SwiftApus apus
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris2024
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
- MagpiePica pica2023
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2024
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2024
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2024
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2024
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2024
- RavenCorvus corax2024
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2023
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2023
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2024
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2024
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2024
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis2024
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2023
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2023
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2023
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2022
- Rock DoveColumba livia2022
🦌Mammals8 species
wintersummer
2023▾
Mole · Hedgehog · Common Pipistrelle · Grey Squirrel · Long-eared Bat species +3
- MoleTalpa europaea2022
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2022
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2022
- Long-eared Bat speciesPlecotus2022
- Soprano Pipistrelle
Common Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
🐝Insects18 species
springsummer
2025▾
Forget-me-not Shieldbug · Rhingia rostrata · Box Bug · Red-headed Cardinal Beetle · Riponnensia splendens +13
- Forget-me-not ShieldbugSehirus luctuosus2024
- Rhingia rostrataRhingia rostrata2023
- Box BugGonocerus acuteangulatus
- Red-headed Cardinal BeetlePyrochroa serraticornis
- Riponnensia splendensRiponnensia splendens2024
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Pipistrellus pygmaeus2022
Pipistrellus pygmaeus2022
Brown Long-eared BatPlecotus auritus2022Brown Long-eared BatPlecotus auritus2022Brandt's BatMyotis brandtii2022Brandt's BatMyotis brandtii2022Xylota segnis
Xylota segnis
Xylota segnis2024
Xylota segnis2024
Dolichovespula mediaDolichovespula media2024Dolichovespula mediaDolichovespula media2024Omphalapion hookerorumOmphalapion hookerorum2023Omphalapion hookerorumOmphalapion hookerorum2023Amalus scortillumAmalus scortillum2023Amalus scortillumAmalus scortillum2023Lathbury's Nomad BeeNomada lathburiana2023Lathbury's Nomad BeeNomada lathburiana2023Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2023Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2023Coppice Mining BeeAndrena helvola2023Coppice Mining BeeAndrena helvola2023Dotted Bee-flyBombylius discolor2023Dotted Bee-flyBombylius discolor2023Tachina feraTachina fera2023Tachina feraTachina fera2023Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major2023Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major2023Rhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufusRhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufus2023Rhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufusRhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufus2023Dermestes murinusDermestes murinus2022Dermestes murinusDermestes murinus2022Phania funestaPhania funesta2021Phania funestaPhania funesta2021