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Wykin Community Park

1 ha
WildlifeBirdsInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🛝Playground 297m 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

11 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Magpie +79 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Magpie +79 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, White/Buff-tailed Bumblebee workers, Swollen-thighed Beetle +113 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, White/Buff-tailed Bumblebee workers, Swollen-thighed Beetle +113 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Shining Crane's-bill, Bee Orchid, Common Nettle +74 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Shining Crane's-bill, Bee Orchid, Common Nettle +74 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

35 signed routes nearby · 12 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Centenary WayWalking route
Named routeRef CWListed length 100 miRegional walking route
Footpath V35Walking route
Named routeRef V35
Footpath U50Walking route
Named routeRef U50
Footpath V23Walking route
Named routeRef V23
Bridleway U52Walking route
Named routeRef U52
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Cycling

53 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 52Cycling route
Named routeRef 52National Cycle Network
Alternative RouteCycling route498 m
Named routeRef 52Length 498 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route59 m
Named routeRef 52Length 59 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Alternative RouteCycling route61 m
Named routeRef 52Length 61 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route25 m
Named routeLength 25 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route71 m
Named routeLength 71 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm

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