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Broadleaved woodland near Dancers Hill

2 ha
WildlifeBirdsForaging
Free entryDogs welcome2 ha

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

4 activities

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

32 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Red TrailWalking route
Named routeListed length 1.2 miRound tripLocal walking route
Red TrailWalking route
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Hertfordshire WayWalking route267 km

Long distance path

Named routeLength 267 kmRegional walking route
Pymmes Brook TrailWalking route

This is the revised 2018 route, which starts at Hadley Green and finishes at Tottenham Lock, near Tottenham Hale station.

Named routeLocal walking route
London LOOP (Section 17)Walking route
Named routeRef LOOPRegional walking route
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Cycling

31 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 12Cycling route
Named routeRef 12National Cycle Network
Shenley CircuitCycling route
Named routeRound tripLocal cycle route
LCNCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
LCN 85Cycling route
Named routeRef 85Local cycle route
NCN12 Proposed extensionCycling route
Named routeRef 12National Cycle Network
NCN12 Proposed alternative routeCycling route
Named routeRef 12National Cycle Network
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Horse riding

9 public paths nearby

Public paths
Wash Lanebyway open to all traffic · 331 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 331 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway
Wash Lanebridleway · 210 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 210 mSurface dirtPath type: cycleway
Wash Lanebyway open to all traffic · 222 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 222 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway
Wash Lanebridleway · 67 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 67 mSurface concretePath type: cycleway
Wash Lanebridleway · 5 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 5 mSurface compactedIncline downPath type: cycleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Tree in blossom, Dugdale Hill Lane, Potters Bar

Tree in blossom, Dugdale Hill Lane, Potters Bar

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