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Clay Tye Wood - Broadleaved woodland

1 ha

📷 John Winfield · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

ForagingWildlifeBirds
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

51.55405, 0.29967

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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
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕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

Best for

5 activities

Foraging

Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants

Varies

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Insect spotting

Traditional orchard — specialist orchard insects and lichens

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
London LOOP (Section 21)Walking route
Named routeRef LOOPPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
London LOOP (Section 22)Walking route

"Section 22 of the London LOOP offers a short walk through community woodland and riverside scenery."

Named routeRef LOOPPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
London LOOP (Section 23)Walking route

"Section 23 of the London LOOP offers picturesque views alongside the River Ingrebourne."

Named routeRef LOOPRegional walking route
Havering Green WaysWalking route
Named route
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Cycling

32 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Ingreborne Valley WayCycling route
Named routeRef 136National Cycle Network
LCNCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
LCNCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
LCN 12Cycling route
Named routeRef 12Local cycle route
LCNCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route449 m
Named routeRef 136Length 449 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Fishing Lakes, Clay Tye, Upminster, Essex

📷 John Winfield · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Fishing Lakes, Clay Tye, Upminster, Essex

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🏞️BELHUS WOODSCountry park4.9 km→🌱Folkes Lane WoodUrban park3.7 km→🌱Upminster ParkUrban park3.7 km→🦉CRANHAM BRICKFIELDSNature reserve1.9 km→🌱Upminster Hall Playing FieldsUrban park3.1 km→🌱Little Belhus Country ParkUrban park4.1 km→

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