Spring Wood - Broadleaved woodland
1 ha
Plan your visit
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🌿Foraging
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
51.55939, 0.25616
Open directionsv
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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🚲Bike parking🅿️Parking· Paid
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km7 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
London LOOP (Section 24)Walking route▾
Named routeRef LOOPRegional walking route
Accessible Route, Rainham HallWalking route500 m▾
Named routeLength 500 mLocal walking route
69 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
LCN 12Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 12Local cycle route
LCN 61Cycling route▾
Named routePoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
LCN 15Cycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
NCN National Route 13Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 13National Cycle Network
LCN 58Cycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
LCN 58Cycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Ingrebourne Hill Mountain Bike CourseMountain bike route▾
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Wildlife to spot
17,684 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
17,684 records · National Biodiversity NetworkMagpie · Robin · Blue Tit · Goldcrest · Great Tit +39
- MagpiePica pica
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Great TitParus major
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2025
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla2025
- Barn OwlTyto alba2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2026▾
Smooth Newt
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
7-spot Ladybird · 16-spot Ladybird · Coccidula rufa · Orange Ladybird · 2-spot Ladybird +5
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- 16-spot LadybirdTytthaspis sedecimpunctata
- Coccidula rufaCoccidula rufa
- Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata
- 2-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata
- Rhyzobius chrysomeloidesRhyzobius chrysomeloides
- 22-spot Ladybird
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
17,684 records · National Biodiversity NetworkMagpie · Robin · Blue Tit · Goldcrest · Great Tit +39
- MagpiePica pica
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Great TitParus major
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2025
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla2025
- Barn OwlTyto alba2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2026▾
Smooth Newt
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
7-spot Ladybird · 16-spot Ladybird · Coccidula rufa · Orange Ladybird · 2-spot Ladybird +5
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- 16-spot LadybirdTytthaspis sedecimpunctata
- Coccidula rufaCoccidula rufa
- Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata
- 2-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata
- Rhyzobius chrysomeloidesRhyzobius chrysomeloides
- 22-spot Ladybird
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata
Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata
Green ShieldbugPalomena prasinaGreen ShieldbugPalomena prasina24-spot LadybirdSubcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata24-spot LadybirdSubcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctataHarlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridisHarlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridisEvents & activities nearby
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