Tree ID for beginners at Heartwood Forest
Join us for a guided walk and learn to identify native trees at Heartwood Forest.
Heartwood Forest, Sandridge
Do you want to learn more about tree species and the wildlife that calls them home?
Play detective and learn tips and tricks to identify native trees up close or from a distance. On a family-friendly guided walk, we'll explore the woodlands and learn to recognise a dozen common tree species from leaves, bark and other clues.
This short walk of a mile or so is ideal for people of any age interested in trees, wildlife and nature.
This is a free event but booking in advance via Eventbrite is essential.
Please dress appropriately for the weather.
Children under 16 must be accompanied by a parent or a guardian.
This event is suitable for children ages 8+.
When and where
- Date: Sunday 12 May, 10.30am-12pm.
- Price: free, but donations to support the management of our woodlands are welcome.
- Location: Heartwood Forest, Sandridge, AL4 9DQ.
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Grid reference: TL 16786 10808. - Access: this event is around 1.5 hours long, covering roughly a mile. If you have any questions, access requirements, or would like to join us for the walk but have any hesitations which we may be able to support you with, please get in touch at centralec@woodlandtrust.org.uk.
- Parking: main car park, Heartwood Forest car park, Heartwood Forest, Sandridge, AL4 9DQ.
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Grid reference: TL 16831 10800. - Dogs: we ask that people do not bring dogs, except assistance dogs.
