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Wegber Plantation - Broadleaved woodland

5 ha

📷 Chris Heaton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

DogsWildlifeBirds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome5 ha

Getting here

54.10544, -2.70505

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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

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

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Route 69

Varies

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 · 9 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Short RouteWalking route1.1 km
Named routeLength 1.1 kmRound trip
Lune Valley RambleWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Long RouteWalking route2.5 km
Named routeLength 2.5 kmRound trip
Sidegarth Lanepublic footpath · 712 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 712 mPath type: unclassified
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Cycling

45 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Lancashire Cycleway (Northern Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef 90Regional cycle route
Route 69Cycling route
Named routeRef 69National Cycle Network
Way of the Roses Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef WoRNational Cycle Network
Cumbria CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Bay Cycle WayCycling route132 km
Named routeRef 700Length 132 kmNational Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Wegber Plantation

📷 Chris Heaton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Hermitage FieldUrban park3.6 km→🌱Bull Beck Picnic SiteUrban park3 km→✦The Ancient Oak & Fish StepsHistoric site3.4 km→✦Hornby BridgeHistoric site4.5 km→🌱St Mary's ChurchUrban park4.4 km→✦CAPERNWRAY HALLHistoric site4.5 km→

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Dam 151

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