Getting here
54.02475, -0.98899
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Wren, Carrion Crow +74 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Wren, Carrion Crow +74 more · last seen 2026
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Thyme-leaved Speedwell, Smooth Hawk's-beard, Elder +19 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Large Red Damselfly, Four-spotted Chaser, Azure Damselfly +88 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Large Red Damselfly, Four-spotted Chaser, Azure Damselfly +88 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Springy Turf-moss, Common Tamarisk-moss, Neat Feather-moss +145 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Springy Turf-moss, Common Tamarisk-moss, Neat Feather-moss +145 more · last seen 2026
Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Centenary WayWalking route134 km
Ebor WayWalking route
Foss WalkWalking route
Millennium WayWalking route
Jorvic WayWalking route104 km
🚴Cycling
8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 66Cycling route
Way of the Roses Cycle RouteCycling route
Main RouteCycling route334 m
Main RouteCycling route1.4 km
Main RouteCycling route219 m
Main RouteCycling route1.4 km
Wildlife to spot
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