Woodend

The nation's forests and essential facilities are open, but please follow government coronavirus guidelines when planning your visit - read our coronavirus guidance.

Visitor information

Opening hours

Gates open at 8am and close at dusk (please check on site signs for exact times).

How to find us

Heath Road,

Sat Nav Postcode: PO17 6JZ

By 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

SU592134

Get directions

50.917519465989, -1.1571139031333

Parking and prices

Parking Charges

Up to 2 hours	£1.80
Up to 4 hours	£3.50
Over 4 hours	£5.00

Facilities and access

Dogs allowed

Play Area

Contact details

Landline Number

0300 067 4600

E-Mail Address

southern.enquiries@forestryengland.uk

Woodend

Enjoy the tranquility of Woodend, one of natures wonderful woods

Popular with locals and visitors alike, Woodend is one of the few remaining fragments that make up the ancient Forest of Bere.

The shaded paths provide an excellent spot for walking and exploring or you can relax within the trees and listen to the sounds of nature. From ponds and streams with great crested newts and butterflies, there are a variety of habitats to enjoy.

Recoup at the nearby West Walk for a light refreshment and a host of facilities.