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Bungalow Wood

2 ha
BirdsWildlifeFungi
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Pheasant and Woodpigeon
  • 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Pheasant, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +63 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Pheasant, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +63 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Daisy Rust, Golovinomyces montagnei, Golovinomyces orontii +16 more · last seen 2020; Fungi — Daisy Rust, Golovinomyces montagnei, Golovinomyces orontii +16 more · last seen 2020

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Dactylorhiza incarnata subsp. incarnata, Cuspidate Earth-moss, Bird's-claw Beard-moss +33 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Dactylorhiza incarnata subsp. incarnata, Cuspidate Earth-moss, Bird's-claw Beard-moss +33 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Small Tortoiseshell, Large White +41 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Small White, Small Tortoiseshell, Large White +41 more · last seen 2024

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Icknield Way PathWalking route169 km

long distance footpath 169 km

Named routeLength 169 kmRegional walking route
Harcamlow WayWalking route
Named routeRef HARRegional walking route
Stour Valley Path part 1Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

14 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN 51Cycling route
Named routeRef 51National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route699 m
Named routeRef 51Length 699 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route305 m
Named routeRef 51Length 305 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route375 m
Named routeLength 375 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route63 m
Named routeRef 51Length 63 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route45 m
Named routeRef 51Length 45 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Icknield Way Cycle TrailMountain bike route226 km

This is the off-road or mountain cycling route of the Icknield Way Trail.

Named routeLength 226 kmRegional cycle route
🐴

Horse riding

3 public paths nearby

Public paths
Westley Roadbyway open to all traffic · 661 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 661 mSurface unpavedPath type: unclassified

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