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Lodge Wood

9 ha

📷 Oliver Dixon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome9 ha

Getting here

54.77514, -1.82379

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦71+ 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 473m away — 2 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Pheasant +68 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Pheasant +68 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Carder Bee, Red-tailed Bumblebee, Gypsy Cuckoo Bee +7 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Carder Bee, Red-tailed Bumblebee, Gypsy Cuckoo Bee +7 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Wolsingham Family WalkWalking route2.4 km
Named routeLength 2.4 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Tow LawWalking route
Named routeRef 20Round tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Satley LoopCycling route30 km
Named routeRef CDN1Length 30 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Route 7Cycling route
Named routeRef 7National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route11.5 km
Named routeRef 7Length 11.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route72 m
Named routeRef 7Length 72 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Lodge to Broomshiels Hall

📷 Oliver Dixon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Lodge to Broomshiels Hall

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Tow Law Millennium GreenUrban park3.4 km→💧Tunstall ReservoirReservoir5 km→💧Tunstall ReservoirReservoir5 km→⛪St Philip and St James's ChurchReligious grounds3.4 km→✦Former engine houseHistoric site2.4 km→✦Victoria PitHistoric site2.5 km→

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