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Holt Plantation - Woodland

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📷 Philip Jeffrey · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

DogsWalksHiking
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

52.02712, -0.56252

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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
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

3 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: Greensand Ridge Walk

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

9 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Clay WayWalking route
Named routePoint-to-pointLocal walking route
Marston Vale Timberland TrailWalking route21 km

A 13 mile / 21 km circular walk around the Forest of Marston Vale - https://www.marstonvale.org/Handlers/Download.ashx?IDMF=8eb96757-1ae3-4db0-a66f-830ab1081402

Named routeLength 21 kmLocal walking route
Jubilee WalkWalking route10.5 km
Named routeLength 10.5 kmLocal walking route
Seven Parishes Millennium Circular WalkWalking route21.6 km
Named routeLength 21.6 kmRound tripLocal walking route
John Bunyan TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

56 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN 51Cycling route
Named routeRef 51National Cycle Network
Greensand CyclewayCycling route59 km
Named routeLength 59 kmRegional cycle route
National Byway (Beds)Cycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route243 m
Named routeRef 51Length 243 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route85 m
Named routeRef 51Length 85 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route70 m
Named routeRef 51Length 70 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

The John Bunyan Trail by the plantation

📷 Philip Jeffrey · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

The John Bunyan Trail by the plantation

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🏞️MARSTON VALE MILLENNIUMCountry park4.7 km→🌱Marston Vale Millennium Country ParkUrban park4.7 km→🌱Marston Vale Millennium Country ParkUrban park4.7 km→🐄Woburn Safari ParkVisitor farm3.5 km→🌱Ampthill ParkUrban park4 km→🌱Ampthill ParkUrban park4.1 km→

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