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Hyde Wood - Conifer woodland

✦ Ancient woodland30 ha

📷 JThomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

SeasonalWildlifeBirds
Free entryDogs welcome30 ha

Getting here

52.26828, 0.66660

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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
  • 🌿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
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

Best for

6 activities

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Heritage

Ancient woodland — historic landscape

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

26 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Bury to Clare WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Nature TrailWalking route1.5 km
Named routeLength 1.5 kmLocal walking route
Beowulf & Grendel TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Lake TrailWalking route3.5 km
Named routeLength 3.5 kmLocal walking route
Westgate Run Walk RouteWalking route5 km
Named routeLength 5 km
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Cycling

45 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN 51Cycling route
Named routeRef 51National Cycle Network
Circular Cycle PathCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Wolf WayCycling route400 km
Named routeRef Wolf WayLength 400 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Route 13Cycling route
Named routeRef 13National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.9 km
Named routeRef 51Length 1.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route5.3 km
Named routeRef 51Length 5.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Track beside Hyde Wood

📷 JThomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Track beside Hyde Wood

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Abbey GardensUrban park4.3 km→🌱Abbey GardensUrban park4.4 km→🌱Abbey GardensUrban park4.4 km→🌱Abbey GardensUrban park4.4 km→🌱Abbey GardensUrban park4.4 km→✦Bury St Edmund's Abbey: including the monks' cemetery and outer precinct and vineyard wallsHistoric site4.4 km→

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