Lindas Grove - Broadleaved woodland
1 ha
🐶Dogs🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
51.99615, -0.28296
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
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
🌤️ 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
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
- £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: Hicca Way
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km10 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
John Bunyan TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Kingfisher WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Garden City 15Walking route▾
Letchworth GreenwayWalking route▾
13.6 mile (21.8km) walking route around Letchworth
Named route
HOOP - Hitchin Outer Orbital PathWalking route▾
Circular route around Hitchin
Named routeRef HOOPLocal walking route
56 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 12Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 12National Cycle Network
Chilterns CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRound tripRegional cycle route
Route 12Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 12National Cycle Network
Chilterns Cycleway (road alternative)Cycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route250 m▾
Named routeRef 12Length 250 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route41 m▾
Named routeRef 12Length 41 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Icknield Way Cycle TrailMountain bike route226 km▾
This is the off-road or mountain cycling route of the Icknield Way Trail.
Named routeLength 226 kmRegional cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
11,205 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
11,205 records · National Biodiversity NetworkShoveler · Goldfinch · House Martin · Swift · Collared Dove +35
- ShovelerSpatula clypeata
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- SwiftApus apus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- PochardAythya ferina
- WigeonMareca penelope
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- MagpiePica pica
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Grey PartridgePerdix perdix
- GarganeySpatula querquedula
- MerlinFalco columbarius
- Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
🐝Insects9 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Dorhn’s Alder Mining Sawfly · Alder Disc-miner · Hornet Hoverfly · Willow Emerald Damselfly · 7-spot Ladybird +4
- Dorhn’s Alder Mining SawflyFenusa dohrnii
- Alder Disc-minerHeterarthrus vagans
- Hornet HoverflyVolucella zonaria
- Willow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridis
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea
Lords-and-Ladies · Common Fleabane · Marsh Woundwort · Water Mint · Soft-brome +1
- Lords-and-LadiesArum maculatum
- Common FleabanePulicaria dysenterica
- Marsh WoundwortStachys palustris
- Water MintMentha aquatica
- Soft-bromeBromus hordeaceus
- Rough ChervilChaerophyllum temulum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
11,205 records · National Biodiversity NetworkShoveler · Goldfinch · House Martin · Swift · Collared Dove +35
- ShovelerSpatula clypeata
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- SwiftApus apus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- PochardAythya ferina
- WigeonMareca penelope
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- MagpiePica pica
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Grey PartridgePerdix perdix
- GarganeySpatula querquedula
- MerlinFalco columbarius
- Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
🐝Insects9 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Dorhn’s Alder Mining Sawfly · Alder Disc-miner · Hornet Hoverfly · Willow Emerald Damselfly · 7-spot Ladybird +4
- Dorhn’s Alder Mining SawflyFenusa dohrnii
- Alder Disc-minerHeterarthrus vagans
- Hornet HoverflyVolucella zonaria
- Willow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridis
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea
Lords-and-Ladies · Common Fleabane · Marsh Woundwort · Water Mint · Soft-brome +1
- Lords-and-LadiesArum maculatum
- Common FleabanePulicaria dysenterica
- Marsh WoundwortStachys palustris
- Water MintMentha aquatica
- Soft-bromeBromus hordeaceus
- Rough ChervilChaerophyllum temulum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas