Research and analysis

Managing dog walking in woodlands: survey results

The Forestry Commission's survey of woodland owners and managers to gain insights into their experiences of managing dog walking in woodlands.

Applies to England

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The Forestry Commission conducted this survey to gather information from woodland owners and managers on their experiences of managing dog walking activities in woodlands across England.

The survey aimed to support the development of practical guidance and case studies for effective management.

Further resources

Read more about managing visitors with dogs in your woodland.

Read more about the benefits of providing and managing public access in your woodland.

Updates to this page

Published 16 January 2025

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