Getting here
52.22116, 0.65139
Best for
5 activitiesHeritage
Free86%Historic site with public access
Playgrounds
Free78%playground
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Dog walks
Free72%Dogs allowed with public access
Hiking
Free58%Named hiking route nearby: Albana Walk, Ickworth Estate
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
31
13 named nearby · 18 public paths
Named routePublic access
🚴
Cycling
34
34 named nearby
Named route
🐴
Horse riding
2
2 public paths
Public access
Named routes and paths nearby
Bury to Clare Walk · Walking0
Westgate Run Walk Route · Walking5 km
Lark Valley Path · Walking0
Lady Hervey Walk, Ickworth Estate · Walking6.9 km
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
About this historic site
Grade II* registered historic park and garden
Wildlife to spot
Photos
![Ickworth House and grounds [14]](https://s1.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/06/76/00/6760013_0ade5a6f.jpg)
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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
Facilities
🧺
Picnic spot
5 · 239m away
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Playground
251m away
✓ Public access🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
- 🌳Large woodland — room to roam
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Nearby places
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