Getting here
51.61521, -0.45205
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
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Nuthatch +64 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Nuthatch +64 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Hornet Hoverfly, Dark-edged Bee-fly, Red-headed Cardinal Beetle +3 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Hornet Hoverfly, Dark-edged Bee-fly, Red-headed Cardinal Beetle +3 more · last seen 2026
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Common Tamarisk-moss, Foxglove, Hornbeam +1 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Common Tamarisk-moss, Foxglove, Hornbeam +1 more · last seen 2026
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
18 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Grand Union Canal WalkWalking route
Napton to Coy Carp section
Celandine RouteWalking route
LOOP link to Moor Park UndergroundWalking route
Colne Valley TrailWalking route
Ebury WayWalking route
🚴Cycling
100 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 6Cycling route
Long Lane to Tudor Parade (proposed)Cycling route
Route 61Cycling route34 km
Route 61 travels from Maidenhead to Hatfield, Welwyn Garden City and Hertford before arriving near Hoddesdon.
Beacon Way to Tudor Parade (proposed)Cycling route
Rickmansworth to Croxley GreenCycling route
Meadow Way, Rickmansworth to NCN61Cycling route
Wildlife to spot
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