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Whinlatter Forest

Post author:mummygirtch
Post published:February 4, 2020
Post category:Lake District Woodlands and Forests
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For me, any trip to the Northern Lakes isn't complete without a visit to this beautiful forest. It has spectacular views, walks for all abilities, as well as great mountain…

Shaun Glow Trail at Dalby Forest

Post author:mummygirtch
Post published:January 13, 2020
Post category:Woodlands and Forests Yorkshire
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Since my first visit to Dalby Forest about 10 years ago I've been absolutely enchanted. I love a good excuse for a visit, and the fact we hadn't done the…

Exploring Haw Park Wood

Post author:mummygirtch
Post published:October 22, 2019
Post category:Wakefield Woodlands and Forests Yorkshire
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Maybe you're like us; you've tried the Room on the Broom trail at Anglers, and perhaps have even seen the signs there for Haw Park Wood. But why try it…

Exploring Sherwood Pines

Post author:mummygirtch
Post published:September 7, 2019
Post category:Buggy Walk Perfect for Little Bikes Story, character and adventure walks Woodlands and Forests
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Hugely accessible from Yorkshire, this great forest has plenty to keep you occupied for a day out. It’s fab for families on bikes, but also has lots to offer families…

Pateley Bridge and Fishpond Wood (2 miles)

Post author:mummygirtch
Post published:August 19, 2019
Post category:Toddler friendly Woodlands and Forests Yorkshire
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We were looking for a short walk suitable for my three year old, and came across a set of suggested walks by The Upper Nidderdale Landscape Partnership. This first route…

Northwood Fairy Trail, York

Post author:mummygirtch
Post published:July 27, 2019
Post category:Buggy Walk Story, character and adventure walks Toddler friendly Woodlands and Forests Yorkshire
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There's a little magic in these woods, if you listen closely and stay very still you might just find a fairy! Website:https://www.northwoodtrail.co.uk Northwood Trail is a 1.5km path through some…

The Gnome Roam, Newmillerdam, Wakefield

Post author:mummygirtch
Post published:July 3, 2019
Post category:Buggy Walk Lakes and Reservoirs Story, character and adventure walks Toddler friendly Wakefield Woodlands and Forests Yorkshire
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The Gnome Roam at Newmillerdam has fast made it to one of my favourite ever family walks. It's FREE, interactive, fun and is absolutely beautiful. UPDATE: AUTUMN 2024- On our…

Stanley Ferry & Southern Washlands Nature Reserve, Wakefield (4.6 km)

Post author:mummygirtch
Post published:June 18, 2019
Post category:Buggy Walk Rivers and Canals Wakefield Woodlands and Forests Yorkshire
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Wakefield Council have some AMAZING resources for walking, and this route is based on one of their suggested Health Walks. It's a lovely flat route, with lots to see and…

4km circular walk along Ilkley riverbank and through Middleton Woods

Post author:mummygirtch
Post published:April 28, 2019
Post category:Hills and Mountains Toddler friendly Woodlands and Forests Yorkshire
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The bluebells of Middleton Woods have been calling me since the first pictures started appearing on Instagram! So today we combined this with a visit to Ilkley Riverside Gardens (mainly…

Hackfall Wood, near Ripon

Post author:mummygirtch
Post published:April 23, 2019
Post category:Ripon Rivers and Canals Toddler friendly Woodland trust Woodlands and Forests Yorkshire
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Over the Easter weekend we visited this stunning wood. Of course, it helped that the weather was fantastic, but aside from that, the surroundings were truly beautiful, and Jess found…