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Hawkes End Wood

✦ Ancient woodland1 ha

📷 A J Paxton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

52.44679, -1.56152

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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
  • 🐕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
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Magpie, Jackdaw +57 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Magpie, Jackdaw +57 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Pea-leaf Weevil, 7-spot Ladybird, Common Darter +3 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Pea-leaf Weevil, 7-spot Ladybird, Common Darter +3 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

34 signed routes nearby · 20 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Oxford Canal WalkWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Heart of England WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 161kmRegional walking route
A Coventry WayWalking route
Named routeRef ACWListed length 40 miRegional walking route
Millennium Way (Warks)Walking route100 km

A 100 mile long distance footpath, across the centre of England from Pershore to Chipping Warden via Meriden.

Named routeLength 100 kmRegional walking route
ACW Circular Walk 01Walking route
Named routeRef C01Listed length 11 kmLocal walking route
Ted Pitts Lanepublic footpath · 168 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 168 mPath type: residential
Ted Pitts Lanepublic footpath · 63 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 63 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

50 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 53Cycling route
Named routeRef 53National Cycle Network
Cycle Coventry Route 13Cycling route
Named routeRef 13Local cycle route
Route 52Cycling route
Named routeRef 52National Cycle Network
Cycle Coventry Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1Local cycle route
Cycle Coventry Route 2Cycling route
Named routeRef 2Local cycle route
Cycle Coventry Route 10Cycling route
Named routeRef 10Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Path from Hollyfast Lane and Wall Hill Road to Hawkes End

📷 A J Paxton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Path from Hollyfast Lane and Wall Hill Road to Hawkes End

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🌱Coundon Hall ParkUrban park1.7 km→🌱Holbrooks ParkUrban park3.4 km→🌱Coundon Hall ParkUrban park1.4 km→🌱Coundon WedgeUrban park2.3 km→🌱Allesley ParkUrban park3 km→🌱Prologis Country ParkUrban park3.3 km→

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