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Handale Wood - Mixed woodland

3 ha

📷 Martin Dawes · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsForaging
Free entryDogs welcome3 ha

Getting here

54.53899, -0.87101

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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
  • 🌿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
Walking trails

Best for

4 activities

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

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

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cleveland StreetWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Cleveland WayWalking route
Named routePoint-to-pointNational walking route
Three Ridings on FootWalking route
Named routeRef 3RRegional walking route
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Cycling

48 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 5Cycling route
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
NCN National Route 168Cycling route
Named routeRef 168National Cycle Network
NCN 1 Humber to TeesCycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 4Cycling route

Alternative route of EV12 between Whitby and Brotton following national routes 165 and 168.

Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route12 m
Named routeRef 1Length 12 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route208 m
Named routeRef 1Length 208 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Access road to Handale through the Warren

📷 Martin Dawes · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Access road to Handale through the Warren

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Coronation ParkUrban park2.1 km→🌱Coronation ParkUrban park2.1 km→🦉WHITECLIFF, LOFTUS AND ROSECROFT WOODSNature reserve2.6 km→🌱Angling GreenUrban park3.6 km→💧Scaling Dam ReservoirReservoir4.2 km→💧Scaling Dam ReservoirReservoir4.2 km→

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