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Nethergong Wood - Broadleaved woodland

5 ha

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome5 ha

Getting here

51.31332, 1.18425

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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

Bird watching

Reedbeds — bitterns, marsh harriers, bearded tits and reed warblers

Free

Wildlife

Reedbeds priority habitat

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Lowland fens — fen dragonflies and rare invertebrates

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Stour Valley WalkWalking route
Named routeListed length 82.9 kmRegional walking route
Saxon Shore WayWalking route262 km
Named routeLength 262 kmRegional walking route
Miner's Way TrailWalking route43.5 km
Named routeLength 43.5 kmRound tripRegional walking route
Augustine CaminoWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Wantsum WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Stour Valley Waypublic footpath · 2.2 km
Public pathpublic footpathLength 2.2 kmSurface groundPath type: footway
Stour Valley Waypublic footpath · 493 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 493 mSurface compactedPath type: footway
Stour Valley Waypublic footpath · 689 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 689 mSurface compactedPath type: footway
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Cycling

30 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN Regional Route 15 (Kent)Cycling route
Named routeRef 15Regional cycle route
NCN National Route 1 Dover to CanterburyCycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.3 km
Named routeRef 1Length 1.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.1 km
Named routeRef 1Length 2.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route300 m
Named routeRef 1Length 300 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route39 m
Named routeRef 1Length 39 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Stour Valley Walk in Stodmarsh Nature Reserve

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Stour Valley Walk in Stodmarsh Nature Reserve

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🐄Wingham Wildlife ParkVisitor farm4.8 km→🌱Turners OrchardUrban park4.5 km→🌱Littlebourne ParkUrban park4.5 km→🌱Littlebourne ParkUrban park4.5 km→⚽Frank Montgomery Playing FieldPlaying field3.2 km→🌱Broomfield Community ParkUrban park4.7 km→

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