Lanterns Wood - Broadleaved woodland
1 ha
Plan your visit
🐶Dogs🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
51.91032, -0.15849
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
- 🅿️Parking 483m away — 2 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
- 🅿️Parking 483m away — 2 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: STOOP Link Path 2 - Stevenage Outer Orbital Path Link
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km21 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
STOOP Link Path 2 - Stevenage Outer Orbital Path LinkWalking route▾
A link from Stevenage to the STOOP path (at approx 3 o'clock on clockface)
Named route
STOOP Link Path 3 - Stevenage Outer Orbital Path LinkWalking route▾
A link from Stevenage to the STOOP path (at approx 4 o'clock on clockface)
Named route
STOOP Link Path 1 - Stevenage Outer Orbital Path LinkWalking route▾
A link from Stevenage to the STOOP path (at approx 2 o'clock on clockface)
Named route
STOOP Link Path 8 - Stevenage Outer Orbital Path LinkWalking route▾
Link from Stevenage to the STOOP path (at approx 11 o'clock on clockface)
Named routeLocal walking route
Woodland TrailWalking route▾
37 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 12Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 12National Cycle Network
recreational cycle route 10Cycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route769 m▾
Named routeRef 12Length 769 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route337 m▾
Named routeRef 12Length 337 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.1 km▾
Named routeRef 12Length 1.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route20 m▾
Named routeRef 12Length 20 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
10 public paths nearby
Public paths
Chells Lanebridleway · 49 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 49 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
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Wildlife to spot
35,301 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
35,301 records · National Biodiversity NetworkMagpie · Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Carrion Crow · Robin +52
- MagpiePica pica2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Little OwlAthene noctua2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
- Corn BuntingEmberiza calandra2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2025
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
- Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Dartford WarblerCurruca undata2025
- HobbyFalco subbuteo2025
- Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus2025
🦌Mammals2 species
summerautumnwinter
2025▾
Rabbit · Soprano Pipistrelle
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- Soprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeus
🐸Amphibians1 species
winter
2026▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
🐝Insects7 species
summerautumn
2025▾
7-spot Ladybird · Western Conifer Seed Bug · Dock Bug · Hairy Shieldbug · Lesser Stag Beetle +2
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Western Conifer Seed BugLeptoglossus occidentalis
- Dock BugCoreus marginatus
- Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum
- Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus
- Elater ferrugineusElater ferrugineus
Bee Orchid
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
35,301 records · National Biodiversity NetworkMagpie · Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Carrion Crow · Robin +52
- MagpiePica pica2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Little OwlAthene noctua2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
- Corn BuntingEmberiza calandra2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2025
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
- Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Dartford WarblerCurruca undata2025
- HobbyFalco subbuteo2025
- Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus2025
🦌Mammals2 species
summerautumnwinter
2025▾
Rabbit · Soprano Pipistrelle
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- Soprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeus
🐸Amphibians1 species
winter
2026▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
🐝Insects7 species
summerautumn
2025▾
7-spot Ladybird · Western Conifer Seed Bug · Dock Bug · Hairy Shieldbug · Lesser Stag Beetle +2
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Western Conifer Seed BugLeptoglossus occidentalis
- Dock BugCoreus marginatus
- Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum
- Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus
- Elater ferrugineusElater ferrugineus
Bee Orchid
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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