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The Forest at Night - "women only" walk at Nagshead Reserve

A women’s only event. Walk the woods after dark with our Assistant Warden Emily, as we head out in search of nocturnal wonders. The walk begins at dusk as we look and listen out for nightjar, woodcock, owls, glow worms, wild boar and deer. This walk is best done in complete darkness; however if you wish to carry a head torch that is possible. Start time: 8:30pm

This event is open to anybody who identifies as a woman. We also welcome non binary people who feel comfortable in a women's only space to this event.

The starting point for this walk is not at the Visitor Centre. Park in the layby at the Forest of Dean Stoneworks and the walk leader will meet you there. The Stoneworks is at the bottom of Cannop Ponds on New Road. Postcode is GL15 4JS, What3words is mascots.spice.sandbags.

Please wear suitable footwear for walking on forest paths and wrap up warmly as it can be cold early in the morning/at night. There are no refreshments or toilets available. This event is not suitable for dogs. Children are welcome but must be accompanied by a full paying adult

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