Sandall Beat Wood

About this activity

Sandall Beat Wood is a charming woodland situated in South Yorkshire, just a few miles away from the bustling city of Doncaster. It is the perfect place to escape from the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy some quality time with family and friends.

This woodland is a popular destination for nature lovers, bird watchers, and families looking for an outdoor adventure. Sandall Beat Wood covers an area of 32 hectares and is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna. The woodland is managed by the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust and is open to the public every day from dawn until dusk.

One of the most popular activities to do at Sandall Beat Wood is to take a walk along the many nature trails. There are several well-marked trails, ranging from easy walks suitable for families with young children to more challenging hikes for experienced walkers. The trails offer a variety of terrains, from flat gravel paths to steep hills and rocky outcrops.

As visitors explore the woodland, they can enjoy the beautiful scenery and observe the wildlife that calls Sandall Beat Wood home. The woodland is home to a variety of animals, including foxes, badgers, squirrels, and rabbits. Bird watchers will be delighted to know that Sandall Beat Wood is also home to several species of birds, including owls, woodpeckers, and jays.

In addition to the nature trails, Sandall Beat Wood offers a range of other activities for visitors to enjoy. There is a children's play area, perfect for families with young children, and a picnic area where visitors can relax and enjoy a meal surrounded by nature. Visitors can also take part in outdoor activities such as den building, pond dipping, and bug hunting.

Sandall Beat Wood is a fantastic destination for families looking to spend some quality time together in nature. With its beautiful scenery, diverse range of wildlife, and range of activities, there is something for everyone to enjoy.