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Scorbro Rush Plantation

11 ha
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Free entryDogs welcome11 ha

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

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Barn Owl, Little Owl, Kestrel +61 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Barn Owl, Little Owl, Kestrel +61 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Hawthorn, Bramble, Common Sorrel +13 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Syritta pipiens, Common Green Grasshopper, Aphrophora alni +48 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Syritta pipiens, Common Green Grasshopper, Aphrophora alni +48 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Danish Scurvygrass, Hawthorn, Creeping Buttercup +169 more · last seen 2023; Plants — Danish Scurvygrass, Hawthorn, Creeping Buttercup +169 more · last seen 2023

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Yorkshire Wolds WayWalking route127 km
Named routeLength 127 kmNational walking route
Wilberforce WayWalking route97 km
Named routeLength 97 kmRegional walking route
Chalkland WayWalking route59 km
Named routeRef N28Length 59 kmRegional walking route
Pilgrimage of GraceWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

26 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 66Cycling route
Named routeRef 66National Cycle Network
Yorkshire Wolds Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRound tripNational Cycle Network
Way of the Roses Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef WoRNational Cycle Network
Hudson WayCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
NCN National Route 164Cycling route
Named routeRef 164National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route4.2 km
Named routeRef 66Length 4.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

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