Hollybush Roughs - Woodland plantation
5 ha
🐶Dogs🦋Insects🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome5 ha
Getting here
52.03974, -2.34194
Open directionsv
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
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- ⛺Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around
🌤️ 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
- ⛺Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🚲Bike parking⛺Campsite🅿️Parking· Paid
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Lowland meadows — marbled white, meadow brown and pollinating insects
Free
Lowland meadows priority habitat
Free
Lowland meadows — wild flowers, berries and seasonal plants
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km6 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Geopark Way (Colwall Link)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional 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
Three Choirs Way (Hollybush 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 routeRegional walking route
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Byway (Ledbury Loop)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Newent Cycling LoopCycling route▾
Named routeRef NCLRegional cycle route
National Byway (Ledbury area)Cycling route▾
National Byway in the Ledbury area
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Malvern Hills Long Mountain Bike TrailMountain bike route18.8 km▾
Named routeLength 18.8 kmRound trip
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Photos
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Wildlife to spot
19,486 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
19,486 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds47 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Stonechat · Raven · Blackbird · Wren · Carrion Crow +42
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- RavenCorvus corax
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- MagpiePica pica
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Great TitParus major
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- SwiftApus apus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Green-winged TealAnas carolinensis
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
Roe Deer · Domestic Cattle · Feral Sheep · Domestic Dog
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- Domestic CattleBos taurus
- Feral SheepOvis aries
- Domestic DogCanis lupus subsp. familiaris
Slow-worm
Southern Hawker · Blue-tailed Damselfly · Common Blue Damselfly · Large Red Damselfly · Bloody-nosed Beetle +6
- Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea
- Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans
- Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum
- Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula
- Bloody-nosed BeetleTimarcha tenebricosa
- Ant BeetleThanasimus formicarius
- Acrossus rufipes
Nettle-leaved Bellflower
- Nettle-leaved BellflowerCampanula trachelium
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
19,486 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds47 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Stonechat · Raven · Blackbird · Wren · Carrion Crow +42
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- RavenCorvus corax
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- MagpiePica pica
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Great TitParus major
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- SwiftApus apus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Green-winged TealAnas carolinensis
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
Roe Deer · Domestic Cattle · Feral Sheep · Domestic Dog
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- Domestic CattleBos taurus
- Feral SheepOvis aries
- Domestic DogCanis lupus subsp. familiaris
Slow-worm
Southern Hawker · Blue-tailed Damselfly · Common Blue Damselfly · Large Red Damselfly · Bloody-nosed Beetle +6
- Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea
- Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans
- Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum
- Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula
- Bloody-nosed BeetleTimarcha tenebricosa
- Ant BeetleThanasimus formicarius
- Acrossus rufipes
Nettle-leaved Bellflower
- Nettle-leaved BellflowerCampanula trachelium
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Acrossus rufipes
Acrossus rufipes
Common DarterSympetrum striolatumCommon DarterSympetrum striolatumBroad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressaBroad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressaAzure DamselflyCoenagrion puellaAzure DamselflyCoenagrion puellaGlow-wormLampyris noctilucaGlow-wormLampyris noctilucaEvents & activities nearby
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