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Homeless Wood - Broadleaved woodland

6 ha

📷 James Wood · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome6 ha

Getting here

52.08221, -0.49957

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 278m away — 4 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

6 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Seasonal nature

Broadleaved woodland — spring blossom and autumn colour

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Clay WayWalking route
Named routePoint-to-pointLocal walking route
Marston Vale Timberland TrailWalking route21 km

A 13 mile / 21 km circular walk around the Forest of Marston Vale - https://www.marstonvale.org/Handlers/Download.ashx?IDMF=8eb96757-1ae3-4db0-a66f-830ab1081402

Named routeLength 21 kmLocal walking route
Jubilee WalkWalking route10.5 km
Named routeLength 10.5 kmLocal walking route
John Bunyan TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Greensand Ridge WalkWalking route64 km
Named routeLength 64 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

68 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN 51Cycling route
Named routeRef 51National Cycle Network
Route 26Cycling route
Named routeRef 26Local cycle route
Route 21Cycling route
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Route 23Cycling route
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Route 24Cycling route
Named routeRef 24Local cycle route
Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Coronation Brickworks, Chimney Corner

📷 James Wood · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Coronation Brickworks, Chimney Corner

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Marston Vale Millennium Country ParkUrban park3 km→🏞️MARSTON VALE MILLENNIUMCountry park3 km→🌱Great Denham Country ParkUrban park4.6 km→🌱Addison Howard ParkUrban park4.6 km→🌱Addison Howard ParkUrban park4.6 km→🌱Marston Vale Millennium Country ParkUrban park3 km→

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