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Facilities

  • Information centre
  • Car park : Car park is situated 400 m from highway and is open from 8 am to dusk or 9 pm during mid summer. No height restrictions. The site is linked to the extensive Forest-wide cycle trail.
  • Toilets
  • Disabled toilets
  • Baby-changing facilities
  • Picnic area
  • Group bookings accepted
  • Guided walks available
  • Good for walking
  • Pushchair friendly

Viewing points

Two hides are in woodland sitiuations overlooking ponds. Access is diffcult due to elevated position of one hide and unmade paths leading to the other.

Nature trails

A short (1 mile, 1.6 km) and long nature trail (2.25 mile, 3.6 km) are available and clearly signposted. Wheelchair and pushchair access is limited due to natural path surfaces and steep inclines.

Educational facilities

An RSPB Forest of Dean education programme is offered for primary and secondary schools where Nagshead is the principle education venue.

Contact us

  • Tel: 01594 562852

Where is it?

  • Lat/lng: 51.774228,-2.571716
  • Grid reference: SO606085
  • Nearest town: Lydney, Gloucestershire
  • County: Gloucestershire
  • Country: England

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Note: Some reserves are not served directly by public transport and, in these cases, a nearby destination (from which you may need to walk or take a taxi or ferry) may be offered.

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Living classrooms