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Hallinhag Wood

✦ Ancient woodland18 ha

📷 Bill Boaden · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome18 ha

Getting here

54.57266, -2.88347

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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
  • 🥾Walking is best here in early morning in summer — quiet trails and good light before the heat
  • 🐕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
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Carrion Crow, Wren +83 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Mallard, Carrion Crow, Wren +83 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Beech, Birch, Oak +40 more · last seen 2023

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Painted Lady, Speckled Wood, Peacock +91 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Painted Lady, Speckled Wood, Peacock +91 more · last seen 2025

Free

Waterside walks

Lakeside priority habitat

Varies

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Beech, Oak, Conocephalum conicum +2 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

8 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Aira Force Glencoyne Farm Trail, Ullswater ValleyWalking route4.8 km

Glencoyne is one of the largest tenanted hill farms in the Lake District. Pass through Grade II listed buildings, industrial artifacts, fells, grazing livestock, rich woodland where red squirrels are seen & views of Ullswater. Steep, gravel & boggy.

Named routeLength 4.8 kmDuration 02:00Round tripLocal walking route
The Ullswater WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Ullswater Way - Dalemain LoopWalking route

Ullswater Way Dalemain Loop - white text on red roundel

Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Eamont WayWalking route
Named routePoint-to-pointLocal walking route
Coast to Coast Walk (St Bees to Shap)Walking route
Named routeRef C2CNational walking route
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Route C2CCycling route

Old Coach Road alternative

Named routeRef C2CRegional cycle route
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths

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

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Path through Hallinhag Wood

📷 Bill Boaden · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Path through Hallinhag Wood

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Aira ForceUrban park3 km→✦Moated site and annexe south of Gale BayHistoric site4.7 km→✦High Street, Roman roadHistoric site4.3 km→✦Prehistoric rock art at Place Fell Cottage, 370m north east of Goldrill BridgeHistoric site4.9 km→✦Maiden Castle FortHistoric site4.8 km→⛪St Peter's ChurchReligious grounds1.1 km→

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