Speke Hall Stockton's Wood Trail

Walk preview

Step 1: Take an autumnal strole through ancient woodland. Spot fungi, bask in the colours of the season, and let your senses guide you 🍄🍂

Step 2: Do a left here to join the main path.

Step 3: See the majestic oaks shedding their vibrant leaves. Can you find any acorns? 🌰 Keep following the path and turn right here.

Step 4: These mushrooms are called Purple Brittlegills 🍄

Step 5: The fallen leaves have such vibrant colours and intricate patterns 🍁

Step 6: In autumn, woodlands like this are full of fungi like this Bay Bolete. Boletes have spongy hollow pores rather than gills!

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