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Uffington Park

80 ha

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BirdsHeritageWildlife
Public accessDogs welcome80 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦77+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Jackdaw
  • Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Carrion Crow, Jackdaw, Woodpigeon +74 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Heritage

Historic site with public access; Grade II* listed building: GATES, PIERS AND WALL TO DEMOLISHED UFFINGTON HOUSE

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Carrion Crow, Jackdaw, Woodpigeon +74 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Brown Hawker, Ruddy Darter, 7-spot Ladybird +119 more · last seen 2025; Lowland meadows — marbled white, meadow brown and pollinating insects

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 24 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Jurassic WayWalking route142 km
Named routeLength 142 kmRegional walking route
Macmillan WayWalking route290 km
Named routeRef MWALength 290 kmListed length 461Regional walking route
Hereward WayWalking route
Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Torpel WayWalking route
Named route
FP 878public footpath · 525 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 525 mPath type: footway
FP 877public footpath · 196 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 196 mPath type: footway
FP Stam/2/1public footpath · 318 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 318 mSurface unpavedPath type: footway
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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Byway (Rutland)Cycling route

National Byway in Rutland

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Route 63Cycling route
Named routeRef 63National Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

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