Kingley Vale walk
This ancient forest is thought to have the oldest living trees in Britain. It also has some of the best-preserved archaeological sites in southern England, along with unique wildlife, including 11 types of orchids.
Explore the ancient yew trees and hidden landscape trail at Kingley Vale National Nature Reserve.
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