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Haughley Park

✦ Ancient woodland32 ha

📷 Peter Wood · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsWildlifeSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome32 ha

Getting here

52.22002, 0.92110

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦95+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 63m away — 20 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Swift +92 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Swift +92 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Common Centaury, Field Pansy, Bittersweet +27 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Large White, Red Admiral, Small White +44 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Large White, Red Admiral, Small White +44 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Garlic Mustard, Water Mint, Thyme-leaved Speedwell

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
The Mid Suffolk FootpathWalking route34.6 km
Named routeLength 34.6 kmRegional walking route
Middy Railway FootpathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

30 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN 51Cycling route
Named routeRef 51National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route65 m
Named routeRef 51Length 65 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route198 m
Named routeRef 51Length 198 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route32 m
Named routeRef 51Length 32 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.4 km
Named routeRef 51Length 1.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route380 m
Named routeRef 51Length 380 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Woolpit Triangulation Pillar hidden in woodland at Haughley Park

📷 Peter Wood · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Woolpit Triangulation Pillar hidden in woodland at Haughley Park

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Fuller Way ParkUrban park4.2 km→🌱Chilton FieldsUrban park4.5 km→🌱Haughley ParkUrban park500 m→✦Haughley CastleHistoric site3 km→✦Haughley CastleHistoric site3 km→🌱Brooke Way ParkUrban park4.7 km→

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