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Priory Wood - Broadleaved woodland

1 ha

📷 Alex McGregor · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

52.27013, 0.33183

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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 279m away — 4 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

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

7 signed routes nearby · 11 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Rothschild WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Wicken Fen Adventurers' Trail, Wicken FenWalking route4.4 km

A well-signed route along wide grassy paths (can be muddy). Take care near waterways and ponds. Dogs on leads welcome. Mobility parking and adapted toilets.

Named routeLength 4.4 kmDuration 01:30Round tripLocal walking route
Wicken Fen Boardwalk Trail, Wicken FenWalking route1.1 km

Suitable for wheelchairs, buggies and pushchairs. Take care near waterways and ponds. Can get wet and muddy. Assistance dogs only.

Named routeLength 1.1 kmDuration 00:50Round tripLocal walking route
Wicken Fen Summer Nature Trail, Wicken FenWalking route3.6 km

This trail is only available June to October. Flat route along grassy paths. Take care when near waterways or ponds. Dogs not permitted.

Named routeLength 3.6 kmDuration 01:15Round tripLocal walking route
Woodland Walk, Wicken FenWalking route1.2 km
Named routeLength 1.2 kmDuration 00:40Round tripLocal walking route
Cuckolds Rowpublic footpath · 114 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 114 mPath type: footway
Church Lanepublic footpath · 56 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 56 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

85 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN 51Cycling route
Named routeRef 51National Cycle Network
NCN National Route 11Cycling route
Named routeRef 11National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route21 m
Named routeRef 51Length 21 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route5.2 km
Named routeRef 51Length 5.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route63 m
Named routeRef 51Length 63 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface concrete
Main RouteCycling route1.3 km
Named routeRef 51Length 1.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

5 public paths nearby

Public paths
Greenlanesbyway open to all traffic · 375 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 375 mPath type: track
Mill Lanebyway open to all traffic · 199 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 199 mSurface compactedPath type: service
Spring Closebyway open to all traffic · 165 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 165 mSurface pavedPath type: residential
Dark Lanebyway open to all traffic · 209 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 209 mPath type: track
Mill Lanebyway open to all traffic · 133 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 133 mSurface asphaltPath type: service

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Bloomsfield, Burwell

📷 Alex McGregor · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Bloomsfield, Burwell

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