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Bramble Grove

2 ha

📷 David Howard · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

51.72979, -0.07154

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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

7 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Robin +78 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Robin +78 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Common Nettle, Bramble, Beech

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Emperor Dragonfly, Rose Chafer +13 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Emperor Dragonfly, Rose Chafer +13 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Variable-leaved Crestwort, Tufted Vetch, Common Nettle +8 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Variable-leaved Crestwort, Tufted Vetch, Common Nettle +8 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

14 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Red TrailWalking route
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Lea Valley WalkWalking route

Transport for London's Section 1 of the Lea Valley Walk within London

Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Short TrailWalking route
Named routeListed length 1.3Round tripLocal walking route
London to Walsingham - stage 02Walking route
Named routeRef LW02Local walking route
Greenwich Meridian TrailWalking route440 km

A long-distance walk that follows the line of the Prime Meridian. Inaugurated in 2009, to coincide with the 125th anniversary of the Greenwich Meridian.

Named routeRef GMTLength 440 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

33 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 7Cycling route
Named routeRef EV2International cycle route
NCN National Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
N/ACycling route172 m
Named routeLength 172 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route989 m
Named routeRef 1Length 989 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route999 m
Named routeLength 999 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
N/ACycling route639 m
Named routeLength 639 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths
Gammon's Lanerestricted byway · 1.2 km
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 1.2 kmSurface groundPath type: bridleway
Gammon's Lanerestricted byway · 90 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 90 mSurface concretePath type: service

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Bread and Cheese Lane, Hammond Street

📷 David Howard · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Bread and Cheese Lane, Hammond Street

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🏞️NORTHAW GREAT WOODCountry park5 km→🦉NORTHAW GREAT WOOD COUNTRY PARKNature reserve5 km→🌱Broxbourne Recreation GroundUrban park4.2 km→🌱Broxbourne Recreation GroundUrban park4.2 km→🌱Grundy ParkUrban park4.2 km→🌱Broxbourne Recreation GroundUrban park4.3 km→

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