High Target Wood is a picturesque forest located in Northumberland, a county in the northeast of England. Covering an area of approximately 500 acres, this woodland is renowned for its natural beauty and diverse ecosystem.
The forest is predominantly composed of various species of deciduous trees, including oak, beech, and ash, which create a rich and vibrant canopy. The woodland floor is adorned with a carpet of wildflowers and ferns, providing a habitat for a wide array of wildlife.
High Target Wood is home to a multitude of animal species, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and wildlife observers. Visitors may have the opportunity to spot red squirrels, roe deer, and a variety of bird species, such as woodpeckers and owls. The forest is also home to lesser-seen creatures, including badgers, foxes, and bats.
The wood offers several walking trails, allowing visitors to explore its natural wonders at their own pace. These trails range in difficulty, accommodating both casual walkers and more experienced hikers. Along the paths, informative signs provide details about the different types of trees and wildlife found within the forest.
High Target Wood is open to the public year-round and is a popular destination for nature lovers, families, and outdoor enthusiasts. The forest's tranquil atmosphere, coupled with its stunning scenery and diverse wildlife, make it an ideal location for a peaceful retreat or an adventurous exploration of nature.
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Images are sourced within 2km of 55.295758/-2.0659095 or Grid Reference NT9500. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.
High Target Wood is located at Grid Ref: NT9500 (Lat: 55.295758, Lng: -2.0659095)
Unitary Authority: Northumberland
Police Authority: Northumbria
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