It's time to explore our woodland. Go through the gate and follow the path.

  1. We have a lot of different types of trees growing.
    As you walk along the path, see if you can find 5 different shaped leaves.

  2. Which trees do you think the leaves are from?
    Have a look below at some of the leaves you might find:

  3. Find a leaf that you really like and show it to someone at our Visitor Centre.

  4. Follow the path, taking a right at the fork, to the next QR code: Nature's Concert

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Hawthorn

Photo by Michael Iseard

Hawthorn leaves are small and look like little Christmas trees.

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Beech

Photo by Michael Iseard

Look at your leaf from the side, it is wavy just like waves at the beach.

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Elder

Photo by Michael Iseard

Elder leaves are made up of loads of smaller leaves called leaflets.

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Hazel

Photo by Michael Iseard

Hazel leaves have jagged looking edges and look and feel rough on their surface.

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Cherry

Photo by Michael Iseard

Cherry leaves are fairly large and have a glossy surface.

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Field Maple

Photo by Michael Iseard

Field maple leaves have the same shape as the maple leaf on the Canadian flag.