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Furze Wood - Broadleaved woodland

3 ha

📷 Robin Webster · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

DogsWildlifeBirds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha

Getting here

51.64786, 0.28799

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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
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

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

Best for

5 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

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 13 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Three Forests WayWalking route96 km
Named routeLength 96 kmRound tripRegional walking route
London LOOP (Section 21)Walking route
Named routeRef LOOPPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
St Peter's WayWalking route66 km
Named routeLength 66 kmRegional walking route
Well Lanepublic footpath · 97 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 97 mPath type: unclassified
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Cycling

16 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
LCN 12Cycling route
Named routeRef 12Local cycle route
Ingreborne Valley WayCycling route
Named routeRef 136National Cycle Network
LCN 12Cycling route
Named routeRef 12
Main RouteCycling route53 m
Named routeRef 136Length 53 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route35 m
Named routeRef 136Length 35 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route110 m
Named routeRef 136Length 110 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

3 public paths nearby

Public paths
Beads Hall Lanebyway open to all traffic · 256 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 256 mSurface dirtPath type: track
Solid Lanebyway open to all traffic · 683 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 683 mSurface dirtPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Gate into apparent waste land, Day's Lane

📷 Robin Webster · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Gate into apparent waste land, Day's Lane

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦WEALD PARKHistoric site2.8 km→🌱High Wood ParkUrban park2.4 km→🌱King Georges Playing FieldsUrban park4.4 km→🌱King George's Playing FieldsUrban park4.7 km→🌱Dagnam ParkUrban park5 km→🌱North Road PlaygroundUrban park3 km→

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