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Getting here
51.51240, 0.27152
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Magpie, Woodpigeon, Jackdaw +74 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Magpie, Woodpigeon, Jackdaw +74 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 10-spot Ladybird, Pine Ladybird, Cream-spot Ladybird +48 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 10-spot Ladybird, Pine Ladybird, Cream-spot Ladybird +48 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Heritage
Good match
Ancient woodland — historic landscape
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
10 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
LOOP link to Slade Green stationWalking route
LOOP link to Purfleet stationWalking route
London LOOP (Section 23)Walking route
"Section 23 of the London LOOP offers picturesque views alongside the River Ingrebourne."
London LOOP (Section 24)Walking route
Darent Valley PathWalking route
🚴Cycling
97 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
NCN National Route 125Cycling route
NCN National Route 13Cycling route
Ingreborne Valley WayCycling route
NCN National Route 13Cycling route
Dartford Crossing Shuttle (North)Cycling route
National Cycle Network Route 137Cycling route
Wildlife to spot
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