Boddington Hill Fort
Getting here
51.76202, -0.72464
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
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕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
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- 🐕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 — Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Robin +66 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Robin +66 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Beech, Ash, Bramble +31 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Beech, Ash, Bramble +31 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Small Heath, Large White +33 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Brown, Small Heath, Large White +33 more · last seen 2025
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Beech, Bramble, Common Nettle +4 more foraging species
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
29 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
The RidgewayWalking route140 km
The Chiltern WayWalking route275 km
A waymarked long-distance footpath in southern England
Round Aylesbury WalkWalking route
Chiltern Heritage Trail Temporary DiversionWalking route
Two alternative routes to divert Chiltern Heritage Trail around HS2 works north of Great Missenden. The "northern" route is signed and more off road, but misses out more of the original trail.
Pulpit Hill Fort and Nature Reserves Circular Walk, Central ChilternsWalking route2.6 km
A short walk with panoramic views across the Chiltern Escarpment & Aylesbury Vale, and the chance to explore a hidden Iron Age hillfort, beautiful beech woods & the Grangelands & Rifle Butts Nature Reserve. Includes a steep climb, steps & kissing gates.
🚴Cycling
11 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 30Cycling route
Route 3Cycling route
Amber WayCycling route
Jet WayCycling route
Harding RouteCycling route
NCN National Route 57Cycling route
🚵Mountain biking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Icknield Way Cycle TrailMountain bike route226 km
This is the off-road or mountain cycling route of the Icknield Way Trail.
Wildlife to spot
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