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Stubbing's Wood

✦ Ancient woodland10 ha

📷 JThomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Free entryDogs welcome10 ha

Getting here

52.33857, 1.02958

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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
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Hobby, Barn Owl, Bittern +68 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Hobby, Barn Owl, Bittern +68 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Blackthorn, Curled Dock, Lesser Stitchwort +63 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Blackthorn, Hogweed, Hazel +5 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Heritage

Ancient woodland — historic landscape

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Dryophilocoris (Dryophilocoris) flavoquadrimaculatus · last seen 2025; Insects — Dryophilocoris (Dryophilocoris) flavoquadrimaculatus · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

19 signed routes nearby · 12 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Angles WayWalking route150 km
Named routeLength 150 kmRegional walking route
Spider TrailWalking route2 km
Named routeLength 2 kmLocal walking route
Lopham LoopWalking route500 m
Named routeLength 500 mLocal walking route
Waveney TrailWalking route6.5 km
Named routeRef WaTLength 6.5 kmLocal walking route
Great Fen TrailWalking route3.5 km
Named routeLength 3.5 kmLocal walking route
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Cycling

16 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Two Rivers Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 30Regional cycle route
Rebellion WayCycling route373 km
Named routeRef RebelLength 373 kmRound tripRegional cycle route
Wolf WayCycling route400 km
Named routeRef Wolf WayLength 400 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Regional Cycle Route 30Cycling route373 km
Named routeRef 30Length 373 kmRound tripRegional cycle route
N/ACycling route573 m
Named routeRef 30Length 573 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route448 m
Named routeRef 30Length 448 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
🐴

Horse riding

7 public paths nearby

Public paths
Scama Lanebyway open to all traffic · 1 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 1 mSurface groundPath type: track
Scama Lanebyway open to all traffic · 79 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 79 mPath type: track
Scama Lanebyway open to all traffic · 331 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 331 mPath type: track
Scama Lanebyway open to all traffic · 286 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 286 mSurface groundPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Stubble field towards Stubbing's Wood

📷 JThomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Stubble field towards Stubbing's Wood

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

⛪St Botolph's Chapel of EaseReligious grounds1.7 km→⛪St Mary Rickinghall InferiorReligious grounds2.6 km→✦Moated site at Stubbing's EntryHistoric site1.4 km→✦Burgate Hall moated siteHistoric site1.5 km→🌱Burgate Great GreenUrban park1.9 km→⛪All Saints ChurchReligious grounds3 km→

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