Getting here
51.81995, -1.04965
Best for
5 activitiesHeritage
Free86%Historic site with public access
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Dog walks
Free72%Dogs allowed with public access
Cycling
Varies65%Named cycling route nearby: National Byway (Bernwood Forest Loop)
Hiking
Free65%Named hiking route nearby: Bernwood Jubilee Way
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
40
4 named nearby · 36 public paths
Named routePublic access
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Cycling
5
5 named nearby
Named route
Named routes and paths nearby
Outer Aylesbury Ring · Walking0
Islip-Horton · Cycling0
Thame Valley Walk · Walking0
Wychert Way Link · Walking0
South Hills · public footpath
South Hills · public footpath
South Hills · public footpath
About this historic site
Scheduled Monument
Wildlife to spot
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🌱 Visiting this spring
- 🌸Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays
- 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
- 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
Facilities
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Parking
5 nearby · Free · 24m
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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