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Lamphill Woods

31 ha

📷 mike hancock · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome31 ha

Getting here

50.56266, -4.69966

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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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Wren +57 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Wren +57 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Thickpoint Grimmia, Hair-pointed Grimmia +80 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Thickpoint Grimmia, Hair-pointed Grimmia +80 more · last seen 2024

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Bloody-nosed Beetle, Green Tiger Beetle, Golden-ringed Dragonfly +24 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Bloody-nosed Beetle, Green Tiger Beetle, Golden-ringed Dragonfly +24 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 36 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Farm TrailWalking route
Named routeRef FTLocal walking route
Camel TrailWalking route
Named routeRef CAMPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Mill Lanepublic footpath · 54 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 54 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

18 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 3Cycling route527.7 km
Named routeRef 3Length 527.7 kmNational Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route67 m
Named routeRef 3Length 67 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route21 m
Named routeRef 3Length 21 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route866 m
Named routeRef 3Length 866 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route38 m
Named routeRef 3Length 38 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route77 m
Named routeRef 3Length 77 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Woodland walk

📷 mike hancock · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Woodland walk

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✦Wayside cross 220m north west of Steppes FarmHistoric site4.4 km→✦Holy well near St James' ChapelHistoric site300 m→✦Medieval churchyard cross 20m south of the Church of St Bruerdus, ChurchtownHistoric site900 m→✦Prehistoric hut circle and field system 440m south west of Treswallock CottageHistoric site1.6 km→✦Hut circles 330yds (300m) SW of HennewardHistoric site3.8 km→🌱Blisland Village GreenUrban park4.1 km→

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