Guidance
Managing public access in your ancient woodland
How to manage public access positively if you own or manage an ancient woodland.
Applies to England
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This guidance sets out:
- how unmanaged public access can affect ancient woodlands
- types of access management measures
- how to select appropriate access management measures that can benefit your woodland
Although this guide focuses on ancient woodland, many of the management measures and principles can be applied to managing access in other woodlands.
Contact us
We welcome your feedback on the content of this guidance. Email us at woodlandaccess@forestrycommission.gov.uk. We value your input and will do our best to address your comments.