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Pickmore Wood

✦ Ancient woodland4 ha

📷 Hugh Venables · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome4 ha

Getting here

52.19729, 0.41559

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 490m away — 2 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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Best for

10 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Wren, Blackbird, Blue Tit +73 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Wren, Blackbird, Blue Tit +73 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Pasqueflower, Rambling Tail-moss, Creeping-Jenny +31 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Pasqueflower, Rambling Tail-moss, Creeping-Jenny +31 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Painted Lady, Red-tailed Bumblebee, Bombus lucorum +39 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Painted Lady, Red-tailed Bumblebee, Bombus lucorum +39 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Puccinia obscura, Mallow Rust · last seen 2020; Fungi — Puccinia obscura, Mallow Rust · last seen 2020

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 17 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Icknield Way PathWalking route169 km

long distance footpath 169 km

Named routeLength 169 kmRegional walking route
Stour Valley Path part 2Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Stour Valley Path part 1Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
West Endpublic footpath · 40 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 40 mPath type: residential
Devil's Dykepublic footpath · 752 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 752 mPath type: footway
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Icknield Way Cycle TrailMountain bike route226 km

This is the off-road or mountain cycling route of the Icknield Way Trail.

Named routeLength 226 kmRegional cycle route
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Horse riding

4 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Farmland by Pickmore Wood

📷 Hugh Venables · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Farmland by Pickmore Wood

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✦DULLINGHAM HOUSEHistoric site2.5 km→🌱The GreenUrban park3.1 km→⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds2.1 km→✦Moated Sites, Earthworks, and Ponds at Kirtling TowerHistoric site3.7 km→✦war memorialHistoric site1.3 km→⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds4 km→

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