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Baisley's Wood - Broadleaved woodland

3 ha

📷 David Howard · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha

Getting here

51.71984, -0.08106

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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
  • 🛝Playground 260m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
ParkingPlayground

Best for

8 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Playgrounds

playground

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Family friendly

playground

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

19 signed routes nearby · 27 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
Lea Valley WalkWalking route

Transport for London's Section 1 of the Lea Valley Walk within London

Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Short TrailWalking route
Named routeListed length 1.3Round tripLocal walking route
London to Walsingham - stage 02Walking route
Named routeRef LW02Local walking route
Old Oak Avenuepublic footpath · 71 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 71 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
Old Oak Avenuepublic footpath · 12 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 12 mSurface paving_stonesPath type: residential
Macintosh Closepublic footpath · 41 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 41 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
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Cycling

42 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 7Cycling route
Named routeRef EV2International cycle route
Cycleway 1Cycling route
Named routeRef C1Regional cycle route
Cycleway 1Cycling route
Named routeRef C1Regional cycle route
Cycleway 20Cycling route
Named routeRef C20Regional cycle route
Route 12Cycling route
Named routeRef 12National Cycle Network
Innova ParkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths
Gammon's Lanerestricted byway · 65 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 65 mSurface concrete:lanesPath type: service

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Service road by Hammondstreet Road

📷 David Howard · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Service road by Hammondstreet Road

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🏞️NORTHAW GREAT WOODCountry park4.2 km→🦉NORTHAW GREAT WOOD COUNTRY PARKNature reserve4.2 km→🌱Grundy ParkUrban park4 km→🌱Cheshunt ParkUrban park2.1 km→🌱Grundy ParkUrban park4 km→🌱Cedars ParkUrban park4.1 km→

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