Facilities at Foxglove Covert

The reserve has a purpose build Field Centre which is suitable for a range of activities. Our activity room is available for hire and includes IT equipment, drinks making facilities and toilets. Across the reserve are a range of features such as sign-posted paths, seating, hides and pond dipping platforms.

See our list of facilities below and take a look at our interactive map to find habitats across the site.

Plan your visit

See our facilities

Marked Routes

3 way-marked routes (red, yellow and green) of varying difficulty and length to suit a range of abilities.

Accessibility

The Field Centre, lower level lake hide and red route are wheelchair and pushchair accessible.

Seating

Multiple benches along red and yellow routes to take a rest and enjoy the view.

Bird Watching Hides

3 bird watching hides in different locations across the reserve.

Pond Dipping

3 pond-dipping platforms available for hire.

The Outdoor Classroom

Outdoor activities, information boards, sheltered picnic space.

Toilets

Toilets and an accessible toilet and shower are available in the Field Centre.

Hot Drinks

Tea and coffee making facilities are available in the Field Centre.

Water

Drinking water is available in the Field Centre.

Parking

Parking is available outside the Field Centre and 250 meters along the access track from the gate.

Activity Room

An activity room with natural history displays, an ideal spaces for indoor activities.

Shop

Ice-creams, snacks, cards and gifts available for purchase.

A meadow with buttercups in the foreground

Interactive Reserve Map

Find habitats and features across the reserve