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Lesnes Abbey Woods - Broadleaved woodland

1 ha

📷 Marathon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

Walks
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

51.48279, 0.12728

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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
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

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

Best for

1 activity

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

56 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Green Chain Walk section 1 linkWalking route
Named routeRef G-CRegional walking route
link to Falconwood stationWalking route

Signposts link from Falconwood station to the Green Chain Walk

Named routeRef G-CRegional walking route
Capital Ring link to Falconwood stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
LOOP link to Slade Green stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
LOOP link to Crayford stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Chapman's Lanepublic footpath · 435 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 435 mSurface dirtPath type: path
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Cycling

213 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Ingreborne Valley WayCycling route
Named routeRef 136National Cycle Network
LCNCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
LCN 58Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Cycleway 33Cycling route
Named routeRef C33Regional cycle route
LCNCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route (1)Cycling route
Named routeRef (1)Local cycle route
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Ingrebourne Hill Mountain Bike CourseMountain bike route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Pine Pond in Lesnes Abbey Woods

📷 Marathon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Pine Pond in Lesnes Abbey Woods

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🦉OXLEAS WOODNature reserve4.5 km→🌱Royal Victoria GardensUrban park4.6 km→🌱Hall Place GardensUrban park4.6 km→🌱Northgate ParkUrban park4.7 km→🌱Lesnes Abbey ParkUrban park700 m→🌱Belvedere Recreation Gorund NorthUrban park1.2 km→

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