Getting here
50.76420, -4.52902
Best for
4 activitiesDog walks
Free82%Dogs allowed — public woodland
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Forest walks
Free68%Public woodland
Heritage
Free68%Ancient woodland — historic landscape
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
6
1 named nearby · 5 public paths
Named routePublic access
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Cycling
29
29 named nearby
Named route
Named routes and paths nearby
South West Coast Path (Section 11: Bude to Crackington Haven) · Walking0
Route 3 · Cycling527.7 km
UK:National Cycle Network · Cycling0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
About this broadleaved woodland
Tuckingmill Wood is an ancient broadleaved woodland covering 3 hectares. As an ancient woodland, it has been continuously wooded since at least 1600 AD — a rare and irreplaceable habitat rich in biodiversity and historical character.
Wildlife to spot
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🌱 Visiting this spring
- 🌸Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays
- 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
- 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km
✦Motte castle 80m north west of the church at Week St MaryHistoric site2.3 km→✦Two bowl barrows, one 220m east of Lower Longbeak and the other 320m east of Higher LongbeakHistoric site4.8 km→✦Penhallam ManorHistoric site1.9 km→✦Penhallam medieval moated manor house, 360m south west of Ashbury CampHistoric site1.9 km→✦Ashbury Camp later prehistoric multivallate hillfortHistoric site2 km→⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds2.4 km→