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Winter in the Woods. Bob Shea, Wagner Woods Steward. Wagner Woods has seen much more trafic recently than its quiet past. Our sequestration during the pandemic has given people more opportunity to walk outside. It’s an easy, level walk on the old roadway into the property and then on mowed paths around eight acres of hay and wildflower fields.
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- Pack a winter picnic. This is our favourite tip for successful winter adventures - pack a bag with a flask of soup and some yummy food. It will help keep everyone warm while you're exploring and it tastes even better outdoors!
- Explore a winter wonderland. A snowy woodland is pure magic! And a frosty forest is equally beautiful. So, if the weather turns cold, wrap up in your cosiest coats and boots and head out to explore.
- Go on a scavenger hunt. A scavenger hunt is one of our much-loved things to do on a winter walk, and it's a great activity all ages can join in with. Pick a colour and see how many different natural items you can spot that are the same colour.
- Spot winter wildlife. Our woods may be at their quietest in the winter months, but there's still plenty of wildlife to spot if you look closely. Keep your eyes peeled for…
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- Hackfall, North Yorkshire. Wild and wonderful Hackfall was hailed by 19th century writers as one of the most beautiful woods in England. Hunt out the grottos, glades, rustic temples and follies that hide in the steep gorge and discover treasures around every corner.
- Credenhill Park Wood, Herefordshire. Just 5 miles from Hereford, Credenhill Park Wood is a local landmark steeped in history. It sits on an imposing wooded hill, topped by one of the largest Iron Age hill forts in England and is thought to have once been an Iron Age tribal capital.
- Hainault Forest, London. Just 15 miles from the capital’s centre, Hainault is a perfect countryside escape for Londoners. Four miles of surfaced, multi-user paths lead to hidden treasures including ancient hornbeam pollards, majestic wellingtonia avenues and herds of red deer.
- Nidd Gorge, North Yorkshire. Ancient broadleaf woodland covers the steep cliffs and slopes of Yorkshire’s Nidd Gorge. This very special place is home to a wealth of wildlife, including 80 species of bird.
This track finishes at the lower end of 'The Incline' -with only 100 yards or so left to walk downhill (where the slope is starting to level out). We follow the main forest track around the valley head, then take the track to New Sheepfold Farm and return to Ingleby Greenhow via tracks near Ingleby Manor. Thursday, 28 November 2024. Start time:
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Click the link below to download the full Hyde Park Winter Wonderland map so can plan your route this year! Tube The best way to get to Winter Wonderland is via public transport.