The Oak Wood Sculpture Trail is an extension to the existing Sculpture Trail, aiming to encourage wider exploration in the north-west of Rushmere Country Park and includes sculptures of heathland creatures. Read more
The Nature Discovery Area at The Working Woodlands Centre is open for children to discover the natural world around them. Read more
Join our team of volunteers and help us to improve the environment for the benefit of all. Read more
We believe in using the natural outdoor environment to stimulate the imagination and encourage children and young people to use creative play to understand and appreciate our natural surroundings. Read more
If you like being outdoors and appreciate your natural environment, we have so many activities for you to get involved in at our two main sites on The Greensand Ridge - Rushmere Country Park and The Working Woodlands Centre - and other green spaces we help to look after.
Lazy Jack is a Story on the Greensand set in Rushmere Country Park 200 years ago when it was open heathland grazed with sheep and cattle. Read more
Maulden Woods is home to lots of creatures which we rarely see because they are mainly active at night. One of those nocturnal animals is the bat - the main character of this Story on the Greensand. Read more
Cyclists are welcome at Rushmere Country Park and Aspley Woods. Free access is available along public rights of way such as footpaths and bridleways - we also offer specialist cross country cycling trails and jump areas for use with the purchase of a Greensand Cycling Pass. Read more
Main entrance car park OPEN 9am-8pm with provision for horse boxes weekdays only. Access into the park on horseback also via public bridleway. Read more
Responsible dog owners are welcome at Rushmere Country Park within designated areas - both on and off the lead. For everyone's safety dog walkers must abide by our on/off lead rules and pick up after their dog. Read more
The Maulden Dormouse Project aims to support the work of the volunteers monitoring the re-introduction of hazel dormice to Maulden Wood and to raise awareness of the dormice among local communities and landowners. Read more
If you are visiting Rushmere Country Park download one of our four activity sheets to help you explore the site a little and learn about minibeasts - also available as hard copies from Visitor Services. Read more
All our sites and nature reserves are excellent places to get closer to wildlife - it really is all on your doorstep! Come and take a look - you never know what you might see! Read more