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Our woods are home to amazing plants and animals and they're all free for people to enjoy responsibly. Show them you care with our top tips for your visit.

Look out for wildlife this summer

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Summer tree identification: can you name these nine trees?

Helen Keating  •  13 Jul 2020

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Common UK butterfly identification and facts

Amy Lewis  •  22 Jul 2019

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Shieldbug identification: 10 common UK shieldbugs

Amy Lewis  •  14 May 2021

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Owl calls: tell your tawny from your barn owl

Amy Lewis  •  18 Dec 2017

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Bird of prey calls and identification

Amy Lewis  •  10 Sep 2021

Summer woodland ideas

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Foraging in August: find food this summer

Helen Keating  •  15 Aug 2017

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Responsible foraging guidelines

Gather wild food without harming woods or wildlife. Follow our guidelines.

Visiting woods

Discover woods in summer

Lush green landscapes, glorious sunshine, rainbows of wildflowers – a visit to the woods in summer time is not to be missed. 

Explore our best woods for...

Wildlife watching

A Woodland Trust Wood

Lang Craigs

Dumbarton

250.71 ha (619.50 acres)

A Woodland Trust Wood

Credenhill Park Wood

Credenhill

90.68 ha (224.07 acres)

A Woodland Trust Wood

Marden Park

Woldingham

67.77 ha (167.46 acres)

A Woodland Trust Wood

Crinan Wood

Crinan

35.00 ha (86.49 acres)

Family fun

A Woodland Trust Wood

Pressmennan Wood

Stenton nr Dunbar

85.87 ha (212.18 acres)

A Woodland Trust Wood

Tring Park

Tring

132.94 ha (328.49 acres)

A Woodland Trust Wood

Glen Finglas

Brig o'Turk

4874.22 ha (12044.20 acres)

History and heritage

A Woodland Trust Wood

Hackfall

Grewelthorpe

48.06 ha (118.76 acres)

A Woodland Trust Wood

Skipton Castle Woods

Skipton

14.88 ha (36.77 acres)

A Woodland Trust Wood

Ledmore & Migdale

Spinningdale Bonar Bridge

690.98 ha (1707.41 acres)