Copmanthorpe Wood ✦ Ancient woodland 3 ha
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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🐶 Dogs
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 3 ha
Places › England › Yorkshire and the Humber › York Getting here
53.89841, -1.14793
Open directionsv 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 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 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 £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🌿 Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Blackbird +80 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Blackbird +80 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Globeflower, Navelwort · last seen 2022
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Hornet Hoverfly, Rosemary Beetle, Field Grasshopper +5 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Hornet Hoverfly, Rosemary Beetle, Field Grasshopper +5 more · last seen 2025
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 6 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Ebor Way Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Millennium Way Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Jorvic Way Walking route 104 km ▾
Named route Length 104 km Regional walking route
Show on map Minster Way Walking route 80 km ▾
Named route Length 80 km Regional walking route
Show on map Trans-Pennine Trail (Selby to York) Walking route ▾
Trans-Pennine Trail (Selby to York spur)
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 43 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 66 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 66 National Cycle Network
Show on map The White Rose Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 65 National Cycle Network
Show on map NCN National Route 665 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 665 National Cycle Network
Show on map Solar System Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 421 m ▾
Named route Ref 66 Length 421 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 4.6 km ▾
Named route Ref 66 Length 4.6 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map ✦ Ancient woodland — continuously wooded since at least 1600 AD. A rare and irreplaceable habitat, rich in biodiversity and historical character.
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Wildlife to spot
3,159 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 3,159 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 54 species
spring summer autumn winter
2026 ▾
Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Mute Swan · Barn Owl · Wren +49
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Barn Owl Tyto alba2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Hobby Falco subbuteo2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2024 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2025 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2024 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2024 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2024 Stock Dove Columba oenas2024 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Whitethroat Curruca communis2024 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Peregrine Falco peregrinus2025 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Quail Coturnix coturnix2025 Curlew Numenius arquata2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus2025 Little Owl Athene noctua2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2024 Coal Tit Periparus ater2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2024 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2024 Linnet Linaria cannabina2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2024 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava2024 🦌 Mammals 3 species
winter spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Brown Hare · Roe Deer · Badger
Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Badger Meles meles 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter
2025 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Hornet Hoverfly · Field Grasshopper · Eristalis tenax · Striped Slender Robberfly · Western Honey Bee +2
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax Striped Slender Robberfly Leptogaster cylindrica Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera Tree Bumblebee Bombus hypnorum2024 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 3,159 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 54 species
spring summer autumn winter
2026 ▾
Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Mute Swan · Barn Owl · Wren +49
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Barn Owl Tyto alba2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Hobby Falco subbuteo2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2024 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2025 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2024 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2024 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2024 Stock Dove Columba oenas2024 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Whitethroat Curruca communis2024 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Peregrine Falco peregrinus2025 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Quail Coturnix coturnix2025 Curlew Numenius arquata2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus2025 Little Owl Athene noctua2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2024 Coal Tit Periparus ater2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2024 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2024 Linnet Linaria cannabina2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2024 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava2024 🦌 Mammals 3 species
winter spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Brown Hare · Roe Deer · Badger
Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Badger Meles meles 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter
2025 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Hornet Hoverfly · Field Grasshopper · Eristalis tenax · Striped Slender Robberfly · Western Honey Bee +2
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax Striped Slender Robberfly Leptogaster cylindrica Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera Tree Bumblebee Bombus hypnorum2024 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Orange Ladybird
Orange Ladybird
Halyzia sedecimguttata2024
Halyzia sedecimguttata2024
