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Whinny Moor Plantation - Mixed woodland

3 ha

📷 Wikipedia · York Community Woodland · CC BY-SA 3.0

Plan your visit

WildlifeBirdsForaging
Free entryDogs welcome3 ha

Getting here

54.64188, -1.31583

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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

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

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Three Villages Native Tree WalkWalking route
Named routeRef 3 Villages TreeLocal walking route
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Cycling

44 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 14Cycling route
Named routeRef 14National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 5Cycling route
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Hartlepool Cycle RoutesCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
to Summerhill Country ParkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
NCN 1 Tees to TyneCycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route902 m
Named routeRef 14Length 902 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Summerhill BMX TrackMountain bike route
Named routeRef BMX

Wildlife to spot

Photos

York Community Woodland

📷 Wikipedia · York Community Woodland · CC BY-SA 3.0

York Community Woodland

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🏞️COWPEN BEWLEY WOODLAND PARKCountry park4.3 km→🌱John Whitehead ParkUrban park4 km→🌱John Whitehead ParkUrban park4 km→🌱High Grange ParkUrban park3 km→🌱The GreenUrban park4.2 km→🌱Cowpen Bewley Woodland ParkUrban park4.3 km→

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