Golden ferns silhouetted against a winter sky.

Where would you like to go today?

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Escape to the winter forest

The crisp winter forest awaits, read our six easy ways to get healthy and active among the trees this winter.
Winter forest ideas
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Forest Walkies with Wallace & Gromit

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Stick Man trail

Winter forest visits

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Spot the signs of winter

There's always something to see on a visit to the forest, even in the depths of winter. Check out the top things to spot this season.

Signs of winter
Gruffalo winter activity sheets

Frosty fun with The Gruffalo

Take your little ones for a winter forest adventure with the help of these downloadable activity sheets.

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Top 10 reasons to be in the forest

To improve your health and overall wellbeing, spending time in the forest is the only resolution you really need.

Read the list
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Seasonal events

Discover the top seasonal events taking place in forests all across the country.

Top seasonal events
Children playing in puddles on a forest trail at Alice Holt Forest

Know before you go

Our forest, cycling and dog walking codes aim to ensure everyone has a safe and enjoyable visit. Please read them before you travel.
Read the guidance
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Hire an all-terrain mobility scooter

Visitors with limited mobility can enjoy a trail by hiring an off road mobility scooter. Find your nearest forest and see what's on offer for your next visit.
Book a mobility scooter