Broadleaved woodland near Upminster
3 ha
Plan your visit
🐶Dogs🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha
Getting here
51.56231, 0.24220
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
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Upmnster Windmill Carpark 429m away — 8 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
- 🅿️Upmnster Windmill Carpark 429m away — 8 car parks within reach
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
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
Named hiking route nearby: London LOOP (Section 22)
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Havering Green WaysWalking route▾
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
Accessible Route, Rainham HallWalking route500 m▾
Named routeLength 500 mLocal walking route
76 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
LCN 58Cycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
LCNCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
LCN 12Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 12
LCNCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
LCN 12Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 12Local cycle route
LCN 61Cycling route▾
Named routePoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Ingrebourne Hill Mountain Bike CourseMountain bike route▾
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Wildlife to spot
14,982 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
14,982 records · National Biodiversity NetworkHouse Sparrow · Robin · Goldcrest · Starling · Redwing +32
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Great TitParus major
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- MagpiePica pica
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2026▾
Smooth Newt
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
16-spot Ladybird · Coccidula rufa · Orange Ladybird · 7-spot Ladybird · 2-spot Ladybird +4
- 16-spot LadybirdTytthaspis sedecimpunctata
- Coccidula rufaCoccidula rufa
- Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- 2-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata
- Rhyzobius chrysomeloidesRhyzobius chrysomeloides
- 22-spot Ladybird
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
14,982 records · National Biodiversity NetworkHouse Sparrow · Robin · Goldcrest · Starling · Redwing +32
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Great TitParus major
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- MagpiePica pica
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2026▾
Smooth Newt
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
16-spot Ladybird · Coccidula rufa · Orange Ladybird · 7-spot Ladybird · 2-spot Ladybird +4
- 16-spot LadybirdTytthaspis sedecimpunctata
- Coccidula rufaCoccidula rufa
- Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- 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 vigintiquattuorpunctataEvents & activities nearby
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