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Take a look at the Woodland Trust woods near you with our helpful map. Discover the best woods for walks, wildlife watching, family fun and history.
Our woods are a wonderful place to visit all year round. Visit in spring for swathes of bluebells, summer for sunlit picnics, autumn for bright bold colours and winter for snow-topped trees.
From the countryside to cities, we care for thousands of woods throughout the UK, all free to visit. Find a wood near you. To help wildlife flourish, our woods are natural places - no facilities or cleaners - so it's best to come prepared. Read our top tips for visiting the woods.
Our forest, cycling and dog walking codes aim to ensure everyone has a safe and enjoyable visit. Please read them before you travel.
From seeing colourful wildflowers to spotting magnificent birds of prey, we can help you get closer to wildlife across the UK. Find out where to go and soak up the colours of autumn woodlands.
Winter may not seem like the best time to visit woodlands, with bare trees, muddy leaf litter, no birdsong, and many species in a dormant state. Indeed, dormancy and hibernation are common overwintering strategies as plunging temperatures and reduced food availability pose a considerable threat to the survival of trees and animals.
Head to a forest or woodland near you for a walk amongst the trees. Our pick of the top 30 woodlands and forests to visit in the UK.
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