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Munden Spring - Broadleaved woodland

1 ha

📷 David Hillas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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DogsWildlifeBirds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

51.68265, -0.37658

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 53m away — 20 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

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

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Route 6

Varies

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

13 signed routes nearby · 14 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Grand Union Canal WalkWalking route

Napton to Coy Carp section

Named routeRegional walking route
Ver Valley Walk 7Walking route

The Watermeadow Walk

Named routeRef Ver 7Local walking route
Ver Valley Walk 8Walking route

The Confluence Walk

Named routeRef Ver 8Local walking route
Shenley Walk 3Walking route
Named routeRef 3Local walking route
Ebury WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

67 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 61Cycling route34 km

Route 61 travels from Maidenhead to Hatfield, Welwyn Garden City and Hertford before arriving near Hoddesdon.

Named routeRef 61Length 34 kmNational Cycle Network
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
N/ACycling route28 m
Named routeLength 28 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route65 m
Named routeRef 6Length 65 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route105 m
Named routeRef 6Length 105 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route153 m
Named routeRef 6Length 153 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

6 public paths nearby

Public paths
School Lanebridleway · 18 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 18 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
School Lanebridleway · 235 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 235 mSurface asphaltIncline upPath type: bridleway
School Lanebridleway · 22 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 22 mSurface asphaltPath type: bridleway
School Lanebridleway · 125 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 125 mSurface asphaltIncline upPath type: bridleway
School Lanebridleway · 12 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 12 mSurface asphaltPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Munden Drive looking south

📷 David Hillas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Munden Drive looking south

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Cassiobury ParkUrban park3.9 km→🌱Oxhey ParkUrban park4.3 km→🌱Garston ParkUrban park1 km→🌱Leavesden Country Park (South Side)Urban park2.9 km→🌱Leavesden Country Park (South Side)Urban park2.9 km→🌱Leavesden Country ParkUrban park3 km→

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