Haydon Way Wood
This easy-to-follow walk will lead you to a wildflower meadow through to a beautiful skyline view near Windmill Hill. Look out and see the scale of the Heart of England Forest for yourself.
The start / finish point for this walk is Haydon Way Wood car park:
Address: Spernal Lane, Nr. Studley, B80 7EX
OS Grid Ref: SP 08480 62213
What3Words: ///fame.ocean.crop
This car park and woodland walking route is being provided for your enjoyment and we ask that you donate via the post in the car park or by text.
This walking route has no stiles, steps or gates, but one bridge which is level to the ground.
Begin walk
![Map board and waymarker post at the beginning of Forest walk](/sites/default/files/2024-05/Untitled%20design%20%281%29.png)
![A footpath through a hedgerow across a wooden bridge](/sites/default/files/2024-05/Untitled%20design%20%282%29_0.png)
![Footpaths crossing in an open wildflower meadow](/sites/default/files/2024-05/Untitled%20design%20%283%29_0.png)
![A waymarker directing the pathway through a hedgerow](/sites/default/files/2024-05/Untitled%20design%20%284%29_0.png)
![An open area of grassland leading to a gap in the next hedgerow which takes you to the coppiced hazel area](/sites/default/files/2024-05/Untitled%20design%20%285%29.png)
![A footpath running alongside a woodland edge uphill](/sites/default/files/2024-05/Untitled%20design%20%286%29_0.png)
![A view looking downhill across to Windmill Hill in the distance](/sites/default/files/2024-05/Untitled%20design%20%287%29_0.png)
![The path following through the new woodland with a waymarker post and bench on the right](/sites/default/files/2024-05/Untitled%20design%20%288%29_0.png)
![A natural pond in the Forest with oak trees surrounding](/sites/default/files/2024-05/Untitled%20design%20%289%29.png)
![A large open space in the Forest with a bench and waymarker post up ahead](/sites/default/files/2024-05/Untitled%20design%20%2810%29.png)
![A view of the River Arrow through riverbank flora](/sites/default/files/2024-05/Untitled%20design%20%2811%29.png)
![View downstream of the River Arrow with trees lining the bank](/sites/default/files/2024-05/Untitled%20design%20%2812%29.png)
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![A large oak tree to the left hand side of the footpath guiding a path through the Forest](/sites/default/files/2024-05/Untitled%20design%20%2813%29.png)
![A waymarker post next to footpath through an open area of the Forest with powerlines in the distance](/sites/default/files/2024-05/Untitled%20design%20%2814%29.png)
Thank you to volunteer Nicky for contributing these wonderful woodland walk photos.