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Fermyn Woods

✦ Ancient woodland94 ha

📷 Jonathan Thacker · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

DogsHorsesWalks
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome94 ha

Getting here

52.45696, -0.58426

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 286m away — 4 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

10 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — woodland with marked walking trails

Free

Horse riding

2 horse riding trail(s)

Varies

Forest walks

2 marked walking trail(s)

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

Free

Hiking

2 marked walking trails; Named hiking route nearby: Lyveden Way

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Nene WayWalking route177 km
Named routeLength 177 kmRegional walking route
Lyveden WayWalking route15.2 km
Named routeLength 15.2 kmRound tripLocal walking route
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Horse riding

9 public paths nearby

Public paths

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

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Path through Fermyn Woods

📷 Jonathan Thacker · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Path through Fermyn Woods

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Fermyn Woods Country ParkUrban park900 m→🌱Brigstock Pocket ParkUrban park1.2 km→🏞️FERMYN WOODSCountry park100 m→✦LYVEDEN NEW BIELDHistoric site2 km→✦Lyveden New Building and gardenHistoric site1.9 km→⛪St Michael and All Angels ChurchReligious grounds5 km→

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