Getting here
54.21267, -1.68577
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
- 🍄Mushroom 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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🍄Mushroom 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
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Mallard, Blackbird +73 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Mallard, Blackbird +73 more · last seen 2026
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Turkeytail, Common Bonnet, Stump Puffball +60 more · last seen 2021; Fungi — Turkeytail, Common Bonnet, Stump Puffball +60 more · last seen 2021
Foraging
Strong match
Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants; Fungi — False Chanterelle, Coesyn Melfed, Tawny Funnel +4 more foraging species
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Insect spotting
Strong match
Traditional orchard — specialist orchard insects and lichens; Insects — Painted Lady, 7-spot Ladybird, Rose Slugworm +6 more · last seen 2024
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
4 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Aislabie WalkWalking route27 km
Circular route between Studley Royal and Hackfall woods
Ripon Rowel WalkWalking route
6 Dales TrailWalking route
Camino Ingles to SantiagoWalking route
🚴Cycling
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
National Byway (Yorkshire)Cycling route
National Byway (Ripon Loop)Cycling route
National Byway (Bedale Loop)Cycling route
Wildlife to spot
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