Woodland near Great Oakley
1 ha
🐶Dogs🚲Cycling🌲Walks
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
51.90240, 1.18042
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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
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 414m away — 4 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 414m away — 4 car parks within reach
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Named cycling route nearby: NCN 51
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby · 18 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Essex Way (Ramsey to Harwich)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Essex Way (Stratford St Mary to Ramsey)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN 51Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 51National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 8Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV2International cycle route
N/ACycling route53 m▾
Named routeLength 53 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
N/ACycling route490 m▾
Named routeLength 490 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route176 m▾
Named routeLength 176 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route76 m▾
Named routeLength 76 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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