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The Oaks - Conifer woodland

✦ Ancient woodland61 ha

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome61 ha

Getting here

55.31336, -2.10153

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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 on site — 4 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Parking

Best for

8 activities

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland

Free

Bird watching

Lowland heathland — Dartford warblers, nightjars and stonechats

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Lowland heathland — silver-studded blue and heath fritillary butterflies

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

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Cycling

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Pennine CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
Route 686Cycling route
Named routeRef 686National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route106 m
Named routeRef 68Length 106 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route7.4 km
Named routeRef 68Length 7.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route7.4 km
Named routeRef 68Length 7.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Eastern Mediterranean conifer–sclerophyllous–broadleaf forests

📷 Wikipedia · Eastern Mediterranean conifer–sclerophyllous–broadleaf forests · CC BY-SA 3.0

Eastern Mediterranean conifer–sclerophyllous–broadleaf forests

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Nearby places

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✦Multivallate hillfort, 70m east of CampvilleHistoric site1.2 km→🦉BARROW BURN WOODNature reserve4.4 km→🦉GRASSLEES BURN WOODNature reserve4.9 km→✦Motte and bailey castle and shell keep castle at HarbottleHistoric site2.7 km→✦Harbottle CastleHistoric site2.7 km→✦Cross dyke, south of CampvilleHistoric site1 km→

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Harbottle

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