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Toll Bar Spinney - Woodland

3 ha

📷 Chris Heaton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha

Getting here

52.57850, -0.39279

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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

6 activities

Bird watching

Grazing marsh — lapwing, redshank, snipe and wintering wildfowl

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Coastal and floodplain grazing marsh priority habitat

Free

Waterside walks

Grazing marsh and ditches — waterside walking

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: Hereward Way

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Nene WayWalking route177 km
Named routeLength 177 kmRegional walking route
Gunwade TrailWalking route
Named route
Torpel WayWalking route
Named route
Hereward WayWalking route
Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route
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Cycling

16 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
The Green WheelCycling route
Named routeRef 21Round tripRegional cycle route
The Green WheelCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 63Cycling route
Named routeRef 63National Cycle Network
Nassaburgh TrailCycling route
Named routeRef 1Local cycle route
National Byway (Northamptonshire)Cycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route57 m
Named routeRef 63Length 57 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Looking across the River Nene near Sutton Village

📷 Chris Heaton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Looking across the River Nene near Sutton Village

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Wansford Bridge See also CAMBRIDGESHIRE 136Historic site1.5 km→✦Wansford Bridge See also PETERBOROUGH 136Historic site1.5 km→✦The fort and Roman walled town of Durobrivae and its south, west and east suburbs, immediately south and east of Water Newton VillageHistoric site3.6 km→⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds1.7 km→🌱Queen Elizabeth FieldUrban park2.6 km→🌱Woodlands Sports CentreUrban park3.3 km→

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