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Little Park Wood

✦ Ancient woodland55 ha

📷 Chris · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome55 ha

Getting here

54.26117, -0.74330

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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
  • 🅿️NYMR overflow parking 44m away — 12 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Woodruff, Common Gromwell +30 more · last seen 2025

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Wren, Blackcap, Chiffchaff +46 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Wren, Blackcap, Chiffchaff +46 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Red Admiral, Ringlet, Speckled Wood +166 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Red Admiral, Ringlet, Speckled Wood +166 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Raspberry, Beech, Wild Strawberry +4 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 14 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Pexton TrailWalking route
Named routeRef PextonLocal walking route
Dalby Beck Red TrailWalking route
Named routeRef Red TrailLocal walking route
Tabular Hills WalkWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
The Inn WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
🚴

Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Malton to PickeringCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Mountain biking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Moors to SeaMountain bike route
Named route
Dalby Forest Red RouteMountain bike route
Named routeRef Red
Dalby Forest Blue RouteMountain bike route
Named routeRef Blue
🐴

Horse riding

5 public paths nearby

Public paths
Wells Walkbyway open to all traffic · 88 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 88 mSurface groundPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Marshy Pasture and Little Park Wood near Newbridge

📷 Chris · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Marshy Pasture and Little Park Wood near Newbridge

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Potter Hill GreenUrban park3 km→🌱Pickering Community ParkUrban park2 km→🌱Castle Green and park areaUrban park2.5 km→✦Two prehistoric linear boundaries with associated features, 680m ESE and 880m NNE of Pexton Moor FarmHistoric site3.2 km→⛪St Peter and St Paul's ChurchReligious grounds2.7 km→🌱greenlands park and play areaUrban park3.4 km→

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