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Lund Wood Close

✦ Ancient woodland63 ha

📷 John Slater · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsWildlifeFungi
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome63 ha

Getting here

53.88685, -1.39686

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Yellowhammer
  • 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Yellowhammer, Linnet +63 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Yellowhammer, Linnet +63 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Hairy Curtain Crust, Elder Whitewash, Turkeytail +53 more · last seen 2022; Fungi — Hairy Curtain Crust, Elder Whitewash, Turkeytail +53 more · last seen 2022

Varies

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

Free

Insect spotting

Chalk and limestone grassland — chalkhill blue, adonis blue and rare moths; Insects — Silver-washed Fritillary, Speckled Wood, Red Admiral +32 more · last seen 2024

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Ebor WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
East Keskick And Hetchell Wood 6.25 miles 3.5 hoursWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Leeds Country WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

42 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 66Cycling route
Named routeRef 66National Cycle Network
NCN National Route 665Cycling route
Named routeRef 665National Cycle Network
ELOR CycleCycling route
Named routeRef ELORLocal cycle route
Route 67Cycling route
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
West Yorkshire Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef WYCRRegional cycle route
Elmet GreenwayCycling route
Named routeNational Cycle Network
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Mountain biking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
The OwlMountain bike route
Named route
The StarlingMountain bike route
Named route
Red Kite TrailMountain bike route
Named route
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Horse riding

3 public paths nearby

Public paths
Dalton Lanebridleway · 2.2 km
Public pathbridlewayLength 2.2 kmPath type: bridleway
Bramham Lanebridleway · 562 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 562 mSurface unpavedPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Track along the north edge of Lund Wood/Lady Wood

📷 John Slater · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Track along the north edge of Lund Wood/Lady Wood

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🌱Boston Spa Recration ParkUrban park3.7 km→✦BRAMHAM PARKHistoric site2.8 km→🌱Bramham ParkUrban park2.8 km→🌱Wetherby Grange ParkUrban park3.5 km→🌱Jubilee GardensUrban park4.7 km→🌱Garden of RestUrban park4.7 km→

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