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CULFORD PARK

✦ Ancient woodland222 ha

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

HeritageWildlifeDogs
Public accessDogs welcome222 ha

Getting here

52.30017, 0.68228

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Best for

4 activities

Heritage

Strong match

Historic site with public access

Free

Wildlife

Strong match

Ancient woodland

Free

Dog walks

Good match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Hiking

Good match

Named hiking route nearby: St Edmund Way

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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15 signed routes nearby · 37 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Icknield Way PathWalking route169 km▾

long distance footpath 169 km

Named routeLength 169 kmRegional 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
Lark Valley PathWalking route▾
Named routeListed length 24 kmLocal walking route
The Driftpublic footpath · 88 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 88 mPath type: residential
Lark Valley Pathpublic footpath · 845 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 845 mSurface grassPath type: footway
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Cycling

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1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Wolf WayCycling route400 km▾
Named routeRef Wolf WayLength 400 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
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Mountain biking

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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
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Horse riding

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7 public paths nearby

Public paths
Mill Roadbridleway · 9 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 9 mPath type: bridleway

About this historic site

Grade II registered historic park and garden

Wildlife to spot

Photos

15 photos from nearby open sources

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St Edmund Way, Culford Park

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Edmund Way, Culford Park

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Visiting this spring

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🌸Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays
  • 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
  • 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best

Facilities

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Parking

Culford School Sports Centre · 245m

✦ Ancient✓ Public access🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
  • 🌳Large woodland — room to roam

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱West Stow Country ParkUrban park3.4 km→✦Sites NW and SE of Fornham All SaintsHistoric site2.2 km→✦Roman villa SW of Weatherhill FarmHistoric site4.9 km→🌱The GreenUrban park1.7 km→🌱West Stow Country ParkUrban park2.9 km→✦West Stow Anglo Saxon VillageHistoric site3.3 km→

Nearby reservoirs

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Dale Pond

Weststow Heath

Low2.7 km→