Pingle Wood is a picturesque woodland located in the county of Huntingdonshire, England. Covering an area of approximately 50 hectares, it is situated on the outskirts of the small village of Pingle, near the town of Huntingdon. The wood is part of a larger forested area known as Pingle Woodland, which encompasses several other smaller woods and green spaces.
Characterized by its dense canopy of mature trees, Pingle Wood is predominantly composed of native broadleaf species such as oak, beech, and birch. These trees create a rich and diverse habitat, providing a haven for a variety of wildlife including birds, mammals, and insects.
The woodland features a network of well-maintained footpaths, allowing visitors to explore its natural beauty at their leisure. These paths wind through the wood, passing by tranquil ponds and open clearings, which offer an opportunity for peaceful reflection and relaxation.
Pingle Wood is a popular destination for walkers, joggers, and nature enthusiasts seeking to immerse themselves in the natural environment. It attracts visitors throughout the year, each season bringing its own unique charm. In spring, the woodland floor bursts with vibrant wildflowers, while autumn sees the trees adorned with rich hues of red, orange, and gold.
Managed by the local forestry commission, Pingle Wood is cared for and protected to ensure its preservation for future generations to enjoy. It serves as a valuable natural resource, providing not only recreational opportunities but also playing a crucial role in the conservation of local biodiversity.
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Pingle Wood is located at Grid Ref: TL3181 (Lat: 52.415031, Lng: -0.070107253)
Administrative County: Cambridgeshire
District: Huntingdonshire
Police Authority: Cambridgeshire
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