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Woodlands for forest bathing in Northamptonshire

7 places in Northamptonshire that suit forest bathing, with parking, paths and facilities on each page. Find a forest bathing guide in Northamptonshire.

Footpath through the ancient woodland of Everdon Stubbs, NorthamptonshireEverdon StubbsHilltop ancient wood south of Daventry, with bluebells and wild daffodilsPath through the trees in Fermyn Woods, NorthamptonshireFermyn WoodsAncient woodland and country park at Brigstock, with gentle ridesPath entering North Spinney in Fineshade Wood, NorthamptonshireFineshade WoodLarge wood between Stamford and Corby, with a café at Top Lodge and quiet spinneysHarlestone Heath at the back of Harlestone Firs, NorthamptonshireHarlestone Firs300 acres of woodland and heath on the Althorp estate west of NorthamptonPath through Irchester Country Park near Wellingborough, NorthamptonshireIrchester Country ParkWoodland over old ironstone quarries near Wellingborough, with surfaced pathsPath along the edge of Salcey Forest, NorthamptonshireSalcey ForestOld forest south of Northampton with veteran 'druid' oaks over 600 years oldTrack leading into Wakerley Great Wood, NorthamptonshireWakerley Great WoodQuiet forest north of Corby with free parking among larches and informal paths

Photos: Everdon Stubbs, Philip Jeffrey (CC BY-SA 2.0); Fermyn Woods, Jonathan Thacker (CC BY-SA 2.0); Fineshade Wood, Tim Heaton (CC BY-SA 2.0); Harlestone Firs, Dudley Miles (CC BY-SA 4.0); Irchester Country Park, Philip Jeffrey (CC BY-SA 2.0); Salcey Forest, Philip Jeffrey (CC BY-SA 2.0); Wakerley Great Wood, Tim Heaton (CC BY-SA 2.0).