Wappenbury Woods – Ryton Pools Country Park loop from Wappenbury

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Wappenbury Woods – Ryton Pools Country Park loop from Wappenbury

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Wappenbury Woods – Ryton Pools Country Park loop from Wappenbury

01:12

10.4km

70m

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

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1.03 km

Wappenbury Woods

Highlight • Historical Site

This reserve is a large semi-natural ancient woodland. It is rich in plants, butterflies and birds.

Mentioned in the Domesday Book, records show that Richard of Wappenbury was given modest …

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2.81 km

Ryton Pools Country Park

Highlight • Trail

The 100 acres of Ryton Pools Country Park are just waiting to be explored. The many different habitats are home to a wide range of birds and other wildlife. The …

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4.56 km

Ryton Wood

Highlight • Natural

Although part of Ryton Wood was lost to sand and gravel extraction in the 1960s, the wood has been returned to its present excellence though traditional management practices, and is …

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4.58 km

Elephant Sculpture at Ryton Pools

Highlight • Monument

These sculptures were created to remind visitors of the rich geological history of the Ryton Pools where pieces of neck, tooth and tusk of the straight-tusked elephant were found in …

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4.68 km

Sand Martin Nesting Wall, Ryton Pools Country Park

Highlight • Natural

As part of the creation of a new UK Mail facility at the Prologis Park Ryton, our client Prologis had created a temporary borrow pit as part of the works …

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4.76 km

Paget's Pool

Highlight • Lake

Pretty pond with plenty of wildlife to observe.

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4.98 km

Bubbenhall Meadow

Highlight • Viewpoint

Bird hides and great walks...

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5.93 km

Bubbenhall Wood

Highlight • Forest

Bubbenhall Wood is right next to Bubbenhall Meadows, in the heart of the Dunsmore Living Landscape.
This forest, already mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1806, has existed since at …

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