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Weldon Woodland Park

📷 David Luther Thomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

WildlifeForagingSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.49209, -0.64306

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🛝Playground 145m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Foraging

Plants — Bramble, Bristly Oxtongue, Common Nettle +12 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Bee Orchid, Blue Fleabane, Common Bird's-foot-trefoil +121 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Bee Orchid, Blue Fleabane, Common Bird's-foot-trefoil +121 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground; Urban park — family destination

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds; Birds — Lapwing, Pied Wagtail, Grey Heron +1 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Jurassic WayWalking route142 km
Named routeLength 142 kmRegional walking route
Lyveden WayWalking route15.2 km
Named routeLength 15.2 kmRound tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Byway (Northamptonshire)Cycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route2.6 km
Named routeRef 552Length 2.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

entrance to Weldon Woodland Park car park

📷 David Luther Thomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

entrance to Weldon Woodland Park car park

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Weldon Woodland ParkUrban park100 m→🌱West Glebe ParkUrban park3.3 km→🌱Coronation ParkUrban park3.8 km→🌱Coronation ParkUrban park3.8 km→✦DEENE PARKHistoric site3.9 km→🌱Exeter Open SpaceUrban park3.8 km→

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