Bourne Wood, Bourne

Visitor information

The tranquil surroundings of Bourne Wood

Ancient woodland, winding paths, pond-side picnics and interesting wildlife await at Bourne Wood, Lincolnshire.

Come and recharge your batteries with a woodland stroll or find your way to the ponds where kingfishers and herons can be seen.

If you're looking for peace and quiet, you can't go wrong with a day trip to Bourne Wood.

At a glance

  • Walking trails
  • Cycling 
  • Horse riding
  • Picnic
  • Dog walking

Things to do

Cycling at Bourne Wood

Cycling is a fantastic way to explore Bourne Wood and soak up the beautiful scenery.

Cycling is available on the forest roads at the site and our family-friendly routes guarantee...

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Horse riding at Bourne Wood

Explore the stunning scenery of Bourne Wood on horseback.

 

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Picnics at Bourne Wood

Enjoy a tasty treat in the forest with a picnic at Bourne Wood in the picnic area with tables and benches.

To prevent forest fires and reduce waste, please do not bring any...

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Walking at Bourne Wood

Walking in the woodland is the perfect way to get some fresh air and experience all the wellbeing benefits of being out in nature.

Bourne Wood has a range of paths that run...

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