Warley Country Park ✦ Ancient woodland 32 ha
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Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 32 ha
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51.60708, 0.28815
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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 🅿️ Keys Hall 131m away — 16 car parks within reach 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 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 🅿️ Keys Hall 131m away — 16 car parks within reach £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🌿 Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Pochard +59 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Pochard +59 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Bluebell, Hollowroot, Lesser Celandine +3 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Eristalis pertinax, Syrphus +26 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Eristalis pertinax, Syrphus +26 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍄 Mushroom foraging
Good match
Fungi — Beech Woodwart, Hairy Curtain Crust · last seen 2025; Fungi — Beech Woodwart, Hairy Curtain Crust · last seen 2025
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
London LOOP (Section 21) Walking route ▾
Named route Ref LOOP Point-to-point Regional walking route
Show on map London LOOP (Section 22) Walking route ▾
"Section 22 of the London LOOP offers a short walk through community woodland and riverside scenery."
Named route Ref LOOP Point-to-point Regional walking route
Show on map 40 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
LCN 12 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 12 Local cycle route
Show on map Ingreborne Valley Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 136 National Cycle Network
Show on map LCN 12 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 12
Show on map LCN 12 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 12 Local cycle route
Show on map LCN Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 10 m ▾
Named route Ref 136 Length 10 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map 1 public path nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
✦ Ancient woodland — continuously wooded since at least 1600 AD. A rare and irreplaceable habitat, rich in biodiversity and historical character.
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Wildlife to spot
25,295 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 25,295 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 35 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Wigeon · Shoveler · Magpie · Pochard · Robin +30
Wigeon Mareca penelope Shoveler Spatula clypeata Magpie Pica pica Pochard Aythya ferina Robin Erithacus rubecula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Coal Tit Periparus ater Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Great Tit Parus major Blackbird Turdus merula Nuthatch Sitta europaea Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Jay Garrulus glandarius Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes2025 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Grey Squirrel · Red Fox · Fallow Deer
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Fallow Deer Dama dama2025 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
winter
2026 ▾
Palmate Newt · Smooth Newt
Palmate Newt Lissotriton helveticus Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris 7-spot Ladybird · Abax parallelepipedus · Snail Hunter · Violet Ground Beetle · Nalassus laevioctostriatus +3
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Abax parallelepipedus Abax parallelepipedus Snail Hunter Cychrus caraboides Violet Ground Beetle Carabus violaceus Nalassus laevioctostriatus Nalassus laevioctostriatus Minotaur Beetle Typhaeus typhoeus Nebria brevicollis Bluebell
Bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 25,295 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 35 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Wigeon · Shoveler · Magpie · Pochard · Robin +30
Wigeon Mareca penelope Shoveler Spatula clypeata Magpie Pica pica Pochard Aythya ferina Robin Erithacus rubecula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Coal Tit Periparus ater Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Great Tit Parus major Blackbird Turdus merula Nuthatch Sitta europaea Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Jay Garrulus glandarius Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes2025 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Grey Squirrel · Red Fox · Fallow Deer
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Fallow Deer Dama dama2025 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
winter
2026 ▾
Palmate Newt · Smooth Newt
Palmate Newt Lissotriton helveticus Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris 7-spot Ladybird · Abax parallelepipedus · Snail Hunter · Violet Ground Beetle · Nalassus laevioctostriatus +3
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Abax parallelepipedus Abax parallelepipedus Snail Hunter Cychrus caraboides Violet Ground Beetle Carabus violaceus Nalassus laevioctostriatus Nalassus laevioctostriatus Minotaur Beetle Typhaeus typhoeus Nebria brevicollis Bluebell
Bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Nebria brevicollis
Nebria brevicollis
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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