British Wildlife 38.1 October 2026

Wild story

“These kinds of flexible and responsive measures closely resemble the Right to Roam vision for access reform, where greater public access to the wider countryside is balanced with sensible and legitimate restrictions to protect privacy, public safety and special habitats. How encouraging to see them working so well.”

At the Marais d’Orx national nature reserve in the south of France, an access policy resembling the vision of the Right to Roam campaign operates. Amy-Jane Beer shares her experiences visiting the site.

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