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Cabin Plain - Broadleaved woodland

✦ Ancient woodland15 ha

📷 Roger Jones · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeDogsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome15 ha

Getting here

51.61638, 0.11200

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🧺Picnic area on site — summer afternoons here are an easy, low-cost day out

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Bike parkingPicnic spotPlayground

Best for

11 activities

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

Free

Picnic day out

picnic area

Free

Family friendly

playground, picnic area

Free

Playgrounds

playground

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

10 signed routes nearby · 16 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Public Right of Way 74Walking route
Named routeRef 74Local walking route
London LOOP (Section 21)Walking route
Named routeRef LOOPPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Epping Forest Big WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
London LOOP (Section 19)Walking route
Named routeRef LOOPRegional walking route
LOOP link to Havering Green bus stopWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Chapel Lanepublic footpath · 91 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 91 mSurface gravelPath type: residential
Chapel Lanepublic footpath · 4 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 4 mSurface gravelPath type: residential
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Cycling

24 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
LCN 12Cycling route
Named routeRef 12Local cycle route
LCN 61Cycling route
Named routePoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
Roding Valley WayCycling route
Named routeRef RVWPoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
Seven Kings GreenwayCycling route
Named routeRef 7KGLocal cycle route
Cycleway 16Cycling route

Link from Cycleway 16 to Barkingside station

Named routeRef C16Regional cycle route
LCNCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Dry stream in Chigwell Row Wood

📷 Roger Jones · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Dry stream in Chigwell Row Wood

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Ray ParkUrban park4.7 km→🌱Claybury ParkUrban park3.7 km→🌱Barkingside Recreation GroundUrban park3.9 km→🌱Barkingside Recreation GroundUrban park3.9 km→🌱Seven Kings ParkUrban park4.8 km→🌱Fairlop Waters Country ParkUrban park2.7 km→

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