Wood Ponds White - Broadleaved woodland
1 ha
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🌿Foraging
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
52.07009, -0.12162
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
- 🌿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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Clopton WayWalking route17.7 km▾
This walk offers great views from the top an escarpment and passes through the now deserted medieval village of Clopton
Named routeLength 17.7 kmPoint-to-pointLocal walking route
Hertfordshire WayWalking route267 km▾
Long distance path
Named routeLength 267 kmRegional walking route
Hertfordshire Chain WalkWalking route▾
Not waymarked
Named routeRegional walking route
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
1 public path nearby
Public paths
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Wildlife to spot
7,325 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
7,325 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBlue Tit · Great Tit · Dunnock · Greenfinch · Robin +29
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Great TitParus major
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- GreenshankTringa nebularia
- Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Corn BuntingEmberiza calandra
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Tree SparrowPasser montanus
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica2024
- SwiftApus apus2024
Wood Mouse · Badger · Bank Vole · Red Fox · Rabbit
- Wood MouseApodemus sylvaticus
- BadgerMeles meles
- Bank VoleMyodes glareolus
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
Common Darter · Azure Damselfly · Southern Hawker · Hairy Shieldbug · Green Shieldbug +16
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
- Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella
- Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea
- Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
- Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus
- Ruddy DarterSympetrum sanguineum
White Campion · Silverweed · Dove's-foot Crane's-bill · Shining Crane's-bill
- White CampionSilene latifolia
- SilverweedPotentilla anserina
- Dove's-foot Crane's-billGeranium molle
- Shining Crane's-billGeranium lucidum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
7,325 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBlue Tit · Great Tit · Dunnock · Greenfinch · Robin +29
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Great TitParus major
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- GreenshankTringa nebularia
- Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Corn BuntingEmberiza calandra
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Tree SparrowPasser montanus
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica2024
- SwiftApus apus2024
Wood Mouse · Badger · Bank Vole · Red Fox · Rabbit
- Wood MouseApodemus sylvaticus
- BadgerMeles meles
- Bank VoleMyodes glareolus
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
Common Darter · Azure Damselfly · Southern Hawker · Hairy Shieldbug · Green Shieldbug +16
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
- Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella
- Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea
- Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
- Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus
- Ruddy DarterSympetrum sanguineum
White Campion · Silverweed · Dove's-foot Crane's-bill · Shining Crane's-bill
- White CampionSilene latifolia
- SilverweedPotentilla anserina
- Dove's-foot Crane's-billGeranium molle
- Shining Crane's-billGeranium lucidum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
