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Dummy's Wood

45 ha
WildlifeFungiInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome45 ha

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
  • 🍄Mushroom 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

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Tawny Funnel, Glistening Inkcap, Suede Bolete +40 more · last seen 2025; Fungi — Tawny Funnel, Glistening Inkcap, Suede Bolete +40 more · last seen 2025

Varies

Insect spotting

Chalk and limestone grassland — chalkhill blue, adonis blue and rare moths; Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, 7-spot Ladybird, Meadow Grasshopper +43 more · last seen 2026

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blue Tit, Robin, Great Tit +25 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blue Tit, Robin, Great Tit +25 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Fungi — Tawny Funnel, Conical Brittlestem, Madarch y Maes +1 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Llwybr Clawdd WatWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Shropshire Way - stage 13Walking route22.1 km
Named routeRef ShW13Length 22.1 kmLocal walking route
Offa's Dyke PathWalking route285 km
Named routeRef ODPLength 285 kmNational walking route
Shropshire Way - stage 14Walking route22.1 km
Named routeRef ShW14Length 22.1 kmLocal walking route
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Horse riding

5 public paths nearby

Public paths
Turners Lanebridleway · 87 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 87 mSurface unpavedPath type: track
Turners Lanebridleway · 173 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 173 mSurface unpavedPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Wooded ridge, south of Treflach

Wooded ridge, south of Treflach

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