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Hyning Priory

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 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
  • 🅿️Parking 328m away — 2 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Black-headed Gull, Mute Swan +82 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mallard, Black-headed Gull, Mute Swan +82 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Western Honey Bee, Buff-tailed Bumblebee, Common Furrow Bee +108 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Western Honey Bee, Buff-tailed Bumblebee, Common Furrow Bee +108 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Lady's Bedstraw, Perforate St John's-wort, Hart's-Tongue +49 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Lady's Bedstraw, Perforate St John's-wort, Hart's-Tongue +49 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Wild Marjoram, Barren Strawberry, Elder +1 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Short RouteWalking route1.1 km
Named routeLength 1.1 kmRound trip
Eaves Wood Circular Walk, Arnside/SilverdaleWalking route3.5 km

This short circular winds its way through ancient woodland before climbing steeply to the Queen Victoria Jubilee Monument, affectionately known as the Pepperpot. Stop for views of Morecambe Bay & the Bowland Fells, before heading back to the start.

Named routeLength 3.5 kmDuration 01:15Round tripLocal walking route
Long RouteWalking route2.5 km
Named routeLength 2.5 kmRound trip
Eaves Wood Tramper Trail, Arnside/SilverdaleWalking route2.4 km
Named routeLength 2.4 kmDuration 00:30Round tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

36 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Lancashire Cycleway (Northern Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef 90Regional cycle route
Route 69Cycling route
Named routeRef 69National Cycle Network
Way of the Roses Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef WoRNational Cycle Network
Bay Cycle WayCycling route132 km
Named routeRef 700Length 132 kmNational Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route69 m
Named routeRef 6Length 69 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm

Wildlife to spot

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Detail on 'wishing well', Hyning Priory

Detail on 'wishing well', Hyning Priory

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