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Well Belt

9 ha

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WildlifeForagingBirds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome9 ha

Getting here

52.23088, 0.41364

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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
  • 🌿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

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

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Foraging

Plants — Rough Hawkbit, Dandelion, Smooth Hawk's-beard +16 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Bird watching

Birds — Rock Dove, Jackdaw, Woodpigeon +39 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Rock Dove, Jackdaw, Woodpigeon +39 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Bird's-claw Beard-moss, Rough-stalked Feather-moss, Dune Thread-moss +201 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Bird's-claw Beard-moss, Rough-stalked Feather-moss, Dune Thread-moss +201 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Hairy-footed Flower Bee, Rosemary Beetle, Harlequin Ladybird +45 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Hairy-footed Flower Bee, Rosemary Beetle, Harlequin Ladybird +45 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Icknield Way PathWalking route169 km

long distance footpath 169 km

Named routeLength 169 kmRegional walking route
Stour Valley Path part 2Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Stour Valley Path part 1Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

38 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN 51Cycling route
Named routeRef 51National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route5.2 km
Named routeRef 51Length 5.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route196 m
Named routeRef 51Length 196 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route63 m
Named routeRef 51Length 63 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface concrete
Main RouteCycling route41 m
Named routeRef 51Length 41 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route50 m
Named routeLength 50 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Icknield Way Cycle TrailMountain bike route226 km

This is the off-road or mountain cycling route of the Icknield Way Trail.

Named routeLength 226 kmRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

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🌱King Edward VII Memorial GroundsUrban park1.6 km→🌱Memorial Hall GardensUrban park1.6 km→🌱The SeveralsUrban park1.9 km→🌱Studlands ParkUrban park4.3 km→✦DULLINGHAM HOUSEHistoric site4.5 km→⛪All Saints ChurchReligious grounds1.4 km→

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