Aerial of the mature trees of Alne Wood in the Forest
About us
We are creating and conserving a magnificent broadleaf forest for the benefit of the environment, wildlife and people for now and generations to come.
A post with permissive walking routes, green trees with dappled sunlight in a woodland
Visit the Forest
Find information about how to get to the Forest, parking, walking routes and things to see during your visit.
blackberries on a bramble, some ripe some are still ripening. Found at Netherstead
What's on
From guided walks and specialist talks to pottery throwing and clubs for children and young adults, there is something for everyone
Volunteer, raking vegetation at Gorcott Hill in the late autumn. A process called scalloping.
Volunteer with us
Our amazing army of volunteers helps us with all aspects of creating and managing the Forest. There are lots of ways that you can give your time and make a difference.
A group of children having fun and running through the Forest
Learning in the Forest
A beautiful place to spend time and learn more about nature, we aim to encourage as many people as possible to benefit from visiting the Forest regularly.