Calpher Wood

Wood, Forest in Huntingdonshire Huntingdonshire

England

Calpher Wood

Field by Grafham Road, Ellington Thorpe
Field by Grafham Road, Ellington Thorpe Credit: David Howard

Calpher Wood is a picturesque forest located in the county of Huntingdonshire, England. Situated on the outskirts of the village of Wood, this woodland is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike.

Covering an area of approximately 100 acres, Calpher Wood is predominantly composed of deciduous trees, including oak, birch, and beech. The forest is known for its stunning autumn foliage, with vibrant hues of red, orange, and gold painting the landscape during the seasonal transition. The woodland floor is adorned with a diverse array of wildflowers and ferns, creating a vibrant and enchanting atmosphere.

The wood is crisscrossed with a network of well-maintained footpaths and trails, providing visitors with ample opportunities for walking, hiking, and jogging. These paths lead to various points of interest within the forest, including serene ponds, hidden clearings, and ancient ruins. Birdwatchers will delight in the numerous species that call Calpher Wood home, as it serves as a habitat for woodpeckers, owls, and a variety of songbirds.

For those seeking a tranquil retreat, Calpher Wood offers several designated picnic areas, where visitors can relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Additionally, the forest is equipped with basic amenities, such as public restrooms and ample parking facilities.

Calpher Wood is a cherished natural gem in the heart of Huntingdonshire, providing a haven for wildlife and a place of respite for visitors seeking solace in nature's embrace.

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Calpher Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.314857/-0.32899647 or Grid Reference TL1469. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Field by Grafham Road, Ellington Thorpe
Field by Grafham Road, Ellington Thorpe
Church Road in Easton
Church Road in Easton
St Peter's Church in Easton, Cambridgeshire
St Peter's Church in Easton, Cambridgeshire
Farm building near Easton
Farm building near Easton
Three Shires Way towards Grafham Water
Three Shires Way towards Grafham Water
Hartham Street track near Grafham Water
Hartham Street track near Grafham Water
Farm track alongside a barley field
Farm track alongside a barley field
Hartham Street A byway though motor traffic is discouraged and barred during the winter months.
Hartham Street
A byway though motor traffic is discouraged and barred during the winter months.
Alongside Easton Road Taken from the end of Hartham Street.
Alongside Easton Road
Taken from the end of Hartham Street.
Church Road, Easton The houses date variously from the fifteenth to seventeenth centuries.
Church Road, Easton
The houses date variously from the fifteenth to seventeenth centuries.
Field entrance at Easton
Field entrance at Easton
Reeds in front of the hide The reed bed had a number of Dragon flies flitting back and forth but there were very few birds to be seen.
Reeds in front of the hide
The reed bed had a number of Dragon flies flitting back and forth but there were very few birds to be seen.
Pylons north of Littless Wood The pylon has temporary pulleys for new cables, which were being slowly pulled into place.
Pylons north of Littless Wood
The pylon has temporary pulleys for new cables, which were being slowly pulled into place.
Cycle route in Savage's Spinney, Grafham Water
Cycle route in Savage's Spinney, Grafham Water
Grafham Water
Grafham Water
Cycle route on north bank of Grafham Water
Cycle route on north bank of Grafham Water
Barrier for vehicles on cycle route, Hill Farm, Grafham Water
Barrier for vehicles on cycle route, Hill Farm, Grafham Water
Sign and footpath to the shore of Grafham Water
Sign and footpath to the shore of Grafham Water
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Calpher Wood is located at Grid Ref: TL1469 (Lat: 52.314857, Lng: -0.32899647)

Administrative County: Cambridgeshire

District: Huntingdonshire

Police Authority: Cambridgeshire

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