Numbers 1,000 to 30,000
- Around 6,500-7,000 animals - ponies, cattle, pigs, donkeys, sheep - grazing on the Open Forest
- Nearly 10,000 hectares of ancient semi-natural woodland, including the greatest concentration of ‘veteran’ trees in western Europe
- 19,500 hectares of lowland heath, the largest area of this rare habitat remaining in the UK
- Around 13,500 hectares of farmland
- 22,300 hectares that is tree-covered (less than half the National Park)
- Just over 25,800 hectares of the National Park is Crown land managed by the Forestry Commission (47 per cent of the total area)
- 27,000 hectares is accessible to the public for quiet recreation, 16,500 acres ‘access land’ as defined by the Countryside and Rights of Way Act
Numbers 0 - 1,000 | 30,000 - 120m
