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East Moor Wood

79 ha
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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome79 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
  • 🐕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

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Walking trails

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Lapwing, Curlew, Red Grouse (scotica) +66 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Lapwing, Curlew, Red Grouse (scotica) +66 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Hairy Wood Ant, Red Admiral, Small White +47 more · last seen 2023; Insects — Hairy Wood Ant, Red Admiral, Small White +47 more · last seen 2023

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — White Clover, Changing Forget-me-not, Soft-brome +33 more · last seen 2024; Plants — White Clover, Changing Forget-me-not, Soft-brome +33 more · last seen 2024

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Common Sorrel, Dandelion, Thyme-leaved Speedwell +2 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 30 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Tabular Hills WalkWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Three Feathers Walk (Kilburn)Walking route
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
The Inn WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Cocayne LoopCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Fire  Break  and  Track  in  East  Moor  Wood

Fire Break and Track in East Moor Wood

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