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Mallyan Spout Wood

✦ Ancient woodland32 ha
WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome32 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
  • 🌿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· Paid

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Chaffinch, Blackbird, Goldfinch +79 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Chaffinch, Blackbird, Goldfinch +79 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Yellow Fringe-moss, Waved Silk-moss, Marsh Thistle +122 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Raspberry, Meadowsweet, Great Scented Liverwort +10 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Emerald Damselfly, Black Darter, Common Darter +51 more · last seen 2025; Lowland meadows — marbled white, meadow brown and pollinating insects

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

6 signed routes nearby · 25 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Lyke Wake WalkWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Esk Valley WalkWalking route
Named routeRef EVRegional walking route
Centenary WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Coast to Coast Walk (Richmond to Robin Hood’s Bay)Walking route
Named routeRef C2CRegional walking route
The Inn WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Horse riding

8 public paths nearby

Public paths
Combs Bridgebridleway · 12 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 12 mPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

River Esk near Mallyan Spout Waterfall, Goathland, Yorkshire

River Esk near Mallyan Spout Waterfall, Goathland, Yorkshire

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