Acomb Wood - Mixed woodland
0 ha
Plan your visit
🌲Walks
Free entryDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
53.93569, -1.14672
Open directionsv
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
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km9 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Centenary WayWalking route134 km▾
Named routeLength 134 kmRegional walking route
Ebor WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Foss WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Millennium WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Jorvic WayWalking route104 km▾
Named routeLength 104 kmRegional walking route
99 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 66Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 66National Cycle Network
The White Rose Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef 65National Cycle Network
Way of the Roses Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef WoRNational Cycle Network
NCN National Route 665Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 665National Cycle Network
NCN National Route 658Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 658National Cycle Network
Solar System RouteCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
32,677 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
32,677 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds29 species
springwinter
2026▾
Robin · Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Magpie +24
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- MagpiePica pica
- Great TitParus major
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
Grey Squirrel · Mole · Roe Deer
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2025
- MoleTalpa europaea
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2025
🐝Insects8 species
springautumn
2026▾
7-spot Ladybird · Trioza centranthi · Platycheirus albimanus · Eristalis pertinax · Bombus terrestris subsp. audax +3
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Trioza centranthiTrioza centranthi
- Platycheirus albimanusPlatycheirus albimanus
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
- Bombus terrestris subsp. audaxBombus terrestris subsp. audax
- Hairy-footed Flower BeeAnthophora plumipes
🌿Plants6 species
winterspring
2026▾
Grey-cushioned Grimmia · Common Feather-moss · Wall Screw-moss · Common Cord-moss · Thickpoint Grimmia +1
- Grey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinata
- Common Feather-mossKindbergia praelonga
- Wall Screw-mossTortula muralis
- Common Cord-mossFunaria hygrometrica
- Thickpoint GrimmiaSchistidium crassipilum
- Rough-stalked Feather-mossBrachythecium rutabulum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
32,677 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds29 species
springwinter
2026▾
Robin · Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Magpie +24
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- MagpiePica pica
- Great TitParus major
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
Grey Squirrel · Mole · Roe Deer
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2025
- MoleTalpa europaea
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2025
🐝Insects8 species
springautumn
2026▾
7-spot Ladybird · Trioza centranthi · Platycheirus albimanus · Eristalis pertinax · Bombus terrestris subsp. audax +3
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Trioza centranthiTrioza centranthi
- Platycheirus albimanusPlatycheirus albimanus
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
- Bombus terrestris subsp. audaxBombus terrestris subsp. audax
- Hairy-footed Flower BeeAnthophora plumipes
🌿Plants6 species
winterspring
2026▾
Grey-cushioned Grimmia · Common Feather-moss · Wall Screw-moss · Common Cord-moss · Thickpoint Grimmia +1
- Grey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinata
- Common Feather-mossKindbergia praelonga
- Wall Screw-mossTortula muralis
- Common Cord-mossFunaria hygrometrica
- Thickpoint GrimmiaSchistidium crassipilum
- Rough-stalked Feather-mossBrachythecium rutabulum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
