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Longtye Wood - Broadleaved woodland

1 ha

📷 Thomas Nugent · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

DogsWildlifeBirds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

51.35832, 1.05989

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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
  • ☕Starbucks — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingCaféParking

Best for

7 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Family friendly

café

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 · 11 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
King Charles III England Coast Path: Whitstable to IwadeWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
Saxon Shore WayWalking route262 km
Named routeLength 262 kmRegional walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Ramsgate to WhitstableWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
Wantsum WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Chestfield WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Primrose Waypublic footpath · 4 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 4 mPath type: residential
Primrose Waypublic footpath · 58 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 58 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

87 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Crab & Winkle WayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Crab & Winkle Way extensionCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
NCN Regional Route 15 (Kent)Cycling route
Named routeRef 15Regional cycle route
NCN National Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Crab & Winkle WayCycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
N/ACycling route94 m
Named routeRef 15Length 94 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

6 public paths nearby

Public paths
Ridgewaybridleway · 166 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 166 mPath type: residential
Ridgewaybridleway · 21 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 21 mSurface compactedPath type: path
Ridgewaybridleway · 147 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 147 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
Ridgewaybridleway · 119 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 119 mSurface gravelPath type: residential
Ridgewaybridleway · 331 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 331 mSurface compactedPath type: path

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Swalecliffe from the air

📷 Thomas Nugent · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Swalecliffe from the air

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Tea GardenUrban park2 km→🌱Long RockUrban park1.1 km→🌱Hampton Coastal ParkUrban park1.5 km→🌱Memorial ParkUrban park4.6 km→🌱Memorial ParkUrban park4.6 km→🐄StainesVisitor farm2.4 km→

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