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Twisted Oaks Bike Park and Trails

18 ha

📷 John Sutton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome18 ha

Getting here

52.03439, 1.29085

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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 on site — 4 car parks within reach, toilets nearby

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
ParkingToilets

Best for

10 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Wren, Blue Tit +72 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blackbird, Wren, Blue Tit +72 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Red Campion, Lesser Celandine, Snowberry +24 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Red Campion, Lesser Celandine, Snowberry +24 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Darter, Migrant Hawker, Minotaur Beetle +18 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Common Darter, Migrant Hawker, Minotaur Beetle +18 more · last seen 2026

Free

Family friendly

toilets

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

8 signed routes nearby · 22 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
King Charles III England Coast Path: East: Shotley Gate to Felixstowe FerryWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
Pin Mill Nature Walk, Pin MillWalking route3.2 km

Circular walk, mostly easy walking on grassy and sandy paths. Steps along the route and one steep slope to descend between points 4 and 5. Be aware of high tides along the foreshore at point 6, where an alternate path is recommended when the route is impa

Named routeLength 3.2 kmDuration 01:30Round tripLocal walking route
Sandlings WalkWalking route89 km

Southwold to Rushmere Heath on the outskirts of Ipswich

Named routeLength 89 kmRegional walking route
Stour & Orwell WalkWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Sandlings Walk (St Augustine's route)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Water Mill Pathpublic footpath · 919 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 919 mPath type: footway
Jackson Roadpublic footpath · 860 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 860 mPath type: track
Lower House Lanepublic footpath · 808 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 808 mPath type: footway
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Cycling

70 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN 51Cycling route
Named routeRef 51National Cycle Network
South Suffolk Route BCycling route
Named routeRef BRegional cycle route
Felixstowe - WoodbridgeCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 48Cycling route
Named routeRef 48Regional cycle route
Route 41Cycling route
Named routeRef 41Regional cycle route
NCN National Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

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

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Newbourne: footpath and dandelion clocks

📷 John Sutton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Newbourne: footpath and dandelion clocks

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Nearby places

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🌱Grange MeadowUrban park4.1 km→🌱Oak MeadowUrban park4.3 km→🌱Waldringfield Church FieldUrban park3 km→✦Two bowl barrows 312m south west of Dobbs CornerHistoric site3.4 km→🌱Cedarwood WalkUrban park4.2 km→✦Broke Hall ParkHistoric site4.7 km→

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