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The forest in summer with soft sunlight hitting the trees

Discover the most breath-taking views as you take a walk through stunning natural scenery at Guisborough Forest.

Nestled between Teesside and the North York Moors, Guisborough...

Children running and enjoying the forest

If you are a first time visitor to Fineshade Woods, this trail is a great place to start your exploration. 

If you are interested in history, you will pass through an area where...

Man and woman observing the texture of a tree
Connect with the forest through our Sensory Walk at Alice Holt Forest

Going for a sensory walk helps you get outside, be active and connect with nature.

Alice Holt Forest's Sensory...

Sence Valley walking
Walking trails and routes

Walking at Shillingstone Hill is the perfect way to get some fresh air and explore some of the area's most beautiful landscapes.

Young family walking and den building
Walking trails and routes

Walking is the perfect way to get some fresh air and explore some of the area's most beautiful landscapes.

Wander the range of paths in the woodland for a peaceful stroll or if...

Dymock lake in autumn
Walking trails and routes

The Lake Walk is a 2.5km loop marked by red waymarker posts, guiding you past the lake, with lots of places to stop for a picnic.

The trail is easy and comprises of hard forest...

Close-up of two people's walking boots stood on forest ground.
Walking trails and routes

Walking in the forest is the perfect way to get outdoors and explore some of Northumberland's natural landscapes.

Explore Swarland Wood on foot and discover a number of footpaths...

People enjoying Nordic Walking in the forest

Nordic Walking is a full-body exercise that's easy on the joints and suitable for all ages and fitness levels. It also has the added benefit of burning 20-40% more calories than...

A couple walking along a forest trail
Walking trails and routes

Going for a walk in the forest is a brilliant way to re-set from the stresses of everyday life and connect with nature

Sefton Meadows has a multi-surface Barn Owl shaped path to...

Woman walking on sunny day surrounded by the bright green forest
Walking trails and routes

Dimmingsdale has several different paths you can take, each one as beautiful as the next. 

The terrain is steep in some places but low level strolls around the magnificent pools...

Close-up of two people's walking boots stood on forest ground.
Walking trails and routes

Walking in the woodland is the perfect way to get some fresh air and explore some of the area's most beautiful landscapes.

Follow the short hard-surfaced walking trail from the...

A walker walking through the forest in the autumn. The walker is looking up at the trees around them.
Walking trails and routes

Walking in the forest is the perfect way to get outdoors and explore some of the area's most natural landscapes.

Visitors are welcome to explore Chalkney Wood on foot.

 

Close-up of two people's walking boots stood on forest ground.
Walking trails and routes

Walking in the woodland is the perfect way to get some fresh air and explore some of the area's most beautiful landscapes. There is a good forest road network and public rights of...

Close-up of two people's walking boots stood on forest ground.
Walking trails and routes

Forest tracks and woodland walks weave throughout the site and many make a loop depending on your preferred distance.

The terrain is variable and can be muddy in the wetter...

A labrador and a border collie on a forest road with Lake District scenery behind
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Whinlatter Forest
Join us in the forest to celebrate International Dog Day!

Bring your four-legged friend to the forest and enjoy our trails as well as meet some special guests

Lakeland Paws (10

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Man and woman observing the texture of a tree
Sensory walks

Going for a sensory walk helps you get outside, be active and connect with nature.

Chopwell Wood's Sensory Walk is a good walk for people who are new to walking and is classed as...

A forest track with trees either side. In the distance is a view across a valley covered by forest.

Adjacent to Over Silton village, Silton Forest is a great place for an energetic walk, peaceful picnic or breath of fresh air. 

Start your forest adventure from the Moor Lane Car...

Close-up of two people's walking boots stood on forest ground.
Walking trails and routes

Walking is the perfect way to get some fresh air and explore some of the area's most beautiful landscapes. 

Bolton's Bench is the gateway to the New Forest, which has hundreds of...

A walker walking through the forest in the autumn. The walker is looking up at the trees around them.
Walking trails and routes

Walking is the perfect way to get some fresh air and explore some of the area's most beautiful landscapes.

Wander the forest roads and informal trails that hug the banks of the...

Family walking on a woodland trail
Walking trails and routes

The longer forest walk to Skyspace is waymarked from Kielder Castle, the shorter route from the additional parking site is signposted off the C200. Great views and the Skyspace...

A couple on a forest road in a conifer forest
Walking trails and routes

Walking in the woodland is the perfect way to get some fresh air and explore some of the area's most beautiful landscapes.

Davidstow Woods has a network of forest roads and rides...

group of people walking along a forest clearing track
Walking trails and routes

The Lynford Stag walk takes you into the forest through a mix of mature and young plantations.

The wide grassed track passes through an avenue of limes and includes part of the old...

A waymarker post with two arrows on in front of a forest backdrop. The top arrow is black with a yellow circle background. The bottom arrow is black with a green circle background.
Walking trails and routes

Walking is the perfect way to get some fresh air and explore some of the area's most beautiful landscapes.

There are two waymarked routes to help you find your way around the site...

Close-up of two people's walking boots stood on forest ground.
Walking trails and routes

Walking is the perfect way to get some fresh air and explore some of the area's most beautiful landscapes. 

Verderers' Hall is located in the town of Lyndhurst and is the gateway...

Man touching a tree with his hand
Sensory walks

Going for a sensory walk helps you get outside, be active and connect with nature.

Mallards Pike has two different walks for you to try. These can be combined for a longer walk.

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Close-up of two people's walking boots stood on forest ground.
Walking trails and routes

Explore Lord's Lot by taking a walk through it's beautiful scenery.  

Family walking at Simonside, near Rothbury
Walking trails and routes

Hepburn Wood offers a range of beautiful forest walks, stunning views and prehistoric features for you to discover.

A walk along the forest road is a pleasant stroll on the old...

Family walking through pine forest
Walking trails and routes

Walking in the woodland is the perfect way to get some fresh air and explore some of the area's most beautiful landscapes.

There are two walking trails that provide stunning views...

Close-up of two people's walking boots stood on forest ground.
Walking trails and routes

Walking at Cogra Moss is the perfect way to get some fresh air and explore some of the area's most beautiful landscapes.

The walk from Felldyke car park to the reservoir and back...

Bluebells in the forest
Walking trails and routes

Walking in the woodland is the perfect way to get some fresh air and explore some of Wiltshire's most beautiful landscapes.

There is a good network of trails including an easy...

Bright green grass field in front of dusty orange tree tops

Just south of Carlisle, High Stand provides a picturesque setting for your next outdoor adventure. Take a circular walk around pleasant fishing ponds and follow the networks of...

Close-up of two people's walking boots stood on forest ground.
Walking trails and routes

Walking in the woodland is the perfect way to get some fresh air and explore some of the area's most beautiful landscapes. Stockhill Wood has two short waymarked routes or you can...