Getting here
51.98163, 0.73838
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Blackbird +64 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Blackbird +64 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Field Grasshopper, Epistrophe eligans, 24-spot Ladybird +139 more · last seen 2026; Lowland meadows — marbled white, meadow brown and pollinating insects
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
4 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Colne Valley PathWalking route37 km
Gainsborough Trail Great Cornard WalkWalking route
St Edmund WayWalking route
Stour Valley Path part 2Walking route
Alp 17public footpath · 878 m
Alp 33public footpath · 404 m
Alp 18public footpath · 1.3 km
🚴Cycling
17 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
South Suffolk Cycle Route A2 (Bures Loop)Cycling route
Route 13Cycling route
Wolf WayCycling route400 km
Main RouteCycling route144 m
Main RouteCycling route17 m
Main RouteCycling route19 m
🐴Horse riding
3 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
Photos
Weather for this location
Loading local forecast…
Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Own or manage this place?
Claim this listing to keep details accurate, add photos, and highlight what makes it special — free.
Claim this pageHow was your visit?
How useful was the information on this page?
id: 17ee98cb-52fd-4bdd-99ce-38f18214e948