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Moorlands Wood - Conifer woodland

2 ha

📷 JThomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsForaging
Free entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

54.02455, -1.12255

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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
Parking

Best for

4 activities

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 · 7 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Centenary WayWalking route134 km
Named routeLength 134 kmRegional walking route
Ebor WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Foss WalkWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Millennium WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Jorvic WayWalking route104 km
Named routeLength 104 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

10 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
The White Rose Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 65National Cycle Network
Way of the Roses Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef WoRNational Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route470 m
Named routeRef 65Length 470 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route48 m
Named routeRef 65Length 48 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2 km
Named routeRef 65Length 2 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route230 m
Named routeRef 65Length 230 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Moorlands Wood

📷 JThomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Useful places within 5 km

🌱Rawcliffe Bar Country ParkUrban park4.7 km→🏞️RAWCLIFFECountry park4.7 km→🌱Rawcliffe Country ParkUrban park4.7 km→🌱Earswick Community GardenUrban park4.5 km→🌱Church FieldUrban park2.7 km→⚽Ethel Ward Memorial Playing FieldPlaying field3.6 km→

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