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Acomb Cricket

Plan your visit

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Dogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦64+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Woodpigeon
  • Tea on the Green — a good base for a longer summer day out

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
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Best for

4 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Magpie +61 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Magpie +61 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Syrphus, Green Shieldbug +175 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Common Feather-moss, Rough-stalked Feather-moss, Grey-cushioned Grimmia +28 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

10 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Centenary WayWalking route134 km
Named routeLength 134 kmRegional walking route
Ebor WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Foss WalkWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Millennium WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Jorvic WayWalking route104 km
Named routeLength 104 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

107 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 66Cycling route
Named routeRef 66National Cycle Network
The White Rose Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 65National Cycle Network
Way of the Roses Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef WoRNational Cycle Network
NCN National Route 665Cycling route
Named routeRef 665National Cycle Network
NCN National Route 658Cycling route
Named routeRef 658National Cycle Network
Solar System RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

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