Visitor information
Opening hours
| Date | Time |
|---|---|
| 2 March to 30 April | 7:00am to 6:00pm |
| 1 May to 10 September | 7:00am to 8:00pm |
| 11 September to 31 October | 7:00am to 6:00pm |
| 1 November to 1 March | 7:00am to 4:30pm |
How to find us
Sat Nav Postcode:
PO17 6JZBy Car
Turn into Heath Road off the A32 and Woodend is the first car park on the right. The nearest postcode to Woodend Car Park is PO17 6JZ.
OS Grid Ref
50.917519465989, -1.1571139031333
Parking and prices
Charges apply. We are a cashless site, payment can be made by card via the pay machines or by using RingGo.
Visit often? Members park for free. Buy Forest of Bere membership now for £48 to simply park and go while supporting your favourite forest. Or choose to buy a Forestry England national membership for £8 a month (£96 a year, annual contract applies) and enjoy visiting forests all over the country, including nearby sites like the New Forest and Alice Holt Forest. Membership covers the whole household.
Members: This site has barrierless ANPR. You do not need to display your membership car disc here, your number plate will be recognised. Please visit Manage My Membership if you need to update your vehicle registrations. Only one vehicle is permitted per visit. Free parking for Forestry England national members and Forest of Bere/West Walk members only.
Parking Charges
| Up to 2 hours | £2.50 |
|---|---|
| Up to 4 hours | £4.50 |
| Over 4 hours | £6.50 |
Additional information
There are no designated accessible parking spaces at this forest. View our easy access trails page to find other forests with accessible parking.
Facilities and access
- Dogs allowed
- Play Area
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