Dog House Grove - Broadleaved woodland
1 ha
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🌿Foraging
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
52.34326, 0.18902
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞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 km4 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Four Lodes Trail at Wicken FenWalking route6.4 km▾
Grass paths following waterways. Made and unmade grass paths. Take care near waterways and ponds. Dogs welcome.
Named routeLength 6.4 kmDuration 01:30Round tripLocal walking route
Rothschild WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Fen Rivers Way (Cambridge to Ely)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Ouse Valley Way 3 (Eaton Socon to Brandon Creek)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Red Hill Drovepublic footpath · 1 km▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 1 kmPath type: footway
Red Hill Drovepublic footpath · 852 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 852 mPath type: footway
Red Hill Drovepublic footpath · 453 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 453 mPath type: footway
5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 11Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 11National Cycle Network
National Byway (through Ely)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route1.3 km▾
Named routeRef 11Length 1.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route86 m▾
Named routeRef 11Length 86 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.3 km▾
Named routeRef 11Length 1.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
1 public path nearby
Public paths
Millfield Lanebridleway · 18 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 18 mPath type: bridleway
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10,690 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
10,690 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds34 species
springsummer
2025▾
Pheasant · Blue Tit · Green Woodpecker · Woodpigeon · Skylark +29
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- MagpiePica pica
- Great TitParus major
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Corn BuntingEmberiza calandra
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2024
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2024
- Common GullLarus canus2024
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2024
- Grey PartridgePerdix perdix2024
Badger · Brown Hare · Rabbit · Pygmy Shrew
- BadgerMeles meles2025
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2025
- Pygmy ShrewSorex minutus2025
Macrosiphoniella (Phalangomyzus) oblonga · Macrosiphoniella (Macrosiphoniella) subterranea · Macrosiphoniella (Macrosiphoniella) artemisiae · Betulaphis quadrituberculata · Brachycaudus (Prunaphis) cardui +21
- Macrosiphoniella (Phalangomyzus) oblongaMacrosiphoniella (Phalangomyzus) oblonga2024
- Macrosiphoniella (Macrosiphoniella) subterraneaMacrosiphoniella (Macrosiphoniella) subterranea2024
- Macrosiphoniella (Macrosiphoniella) artemisiaeMacrosiphoniella (Macrosiphoniella) artemisiae2024
- Betulaphis quadrituberculataBetulaphis quadrituberculata2024
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
10,690 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds34 species
springsummer
2025▾
Pheasant · Blue Tit · Green Woodpecker · Woodpigeon · Skylark +29
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- MagpiePica pica
- Great TitParus major
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Corn BuntingEmberiza calandra
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2024
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2024
- Common GullLarus canus2024
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2024
- Grey PartridgePerdix perdix2024
Badger · Brown Hare · Rabbit · Pygmy Shrew
- BadgerMeles meles2025
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2025
- Pygmy ShrewSorex minutus2025
Macrosiphoniella (Phalangomyzus) oblonga · Macrosiphoniella (Macrosiphoniella) subterranea · Macrosiphoniella (Macrosiphoniella) artemisiae · Betulaphis quadrituberculata · Brachycaudus (Prunaphis) cardui +21
- Macrosiphoniella (Phalangomyzus) oblongaMacrosiphoniella (Phalangomyzus) oblonga2024
- Macrosiphoniella (Macrosiphoniella) subterraneaMacrosiphoniella (Macrosiphoniella) subterranea2024
- Macrosiphoniella (Macrosiphoniella) artemisiaeMacrosiphoniella (Macrosiphoniella) artemisiae2024
- Betulaphis quadrituberculataBetulaphis quadrituberculata2024
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Brachycaudus (Prunaphis) cardui
Brachycaudus (Prunaphis) cardui
Brachycaudus (Prunaphis) cardui2024
Brachycaudus (Prunaphis) cardui2024
Myzus (Myzus) variansMyzus (Myzus) varians2024Myzus (Myzus) variansMyzus (Myzus) varians2024Macrosiphoniella (Macrosiphoniella) millefoliiMacrosiphoniella (Macrosiphoniella) millefolii2024Macrosiphoniella (Macrosiphoniella) millefoliiMacrosiphoniella (Macrosiphoniella) millefolii2024Euceraphis betulaeEuceraphis betulae2024Euceraphis betulaeEuceraphis betulae2024Lysiphlebus confususLysiphlebus confusus2024Lysiphlebus confususLysiphlebus confusus2024Myzocallis (Myzocallis) coryliMyzocallis (Myzocallis) coryli2024Myzocallis (Myzocallis) coryliMyzocallis (Myzocallis) coryli2024Aphidius asterisAphidius asteris2024Aphidius asterisAphidius asteris2024MordellidaeMordellidae2024MordellidaeMordellidae2024Aphis (Aphis) hederaeAphis (Aphis) hederae2024Aphis (Aphis) hederaeAphis (Aphis) hederae2024Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneusField GrasshopperChorthippus brunneusSwollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilisSwollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilisWillow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridis2024Willow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridis2024Ruddy DarterSympetrum sanguineum2024Ruddy DarterSympetrum sanguineum2024Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta2024Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta2024Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus2024Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus2024Black Bean AphidAphis (Aphis) fabae2024Black Bean AphidAphis (Aphis) fabae2024Brevicoryne brassicaeBrevicoryne brassicae2024Brevicoryne brassicaeBrevicoryne brassicae2024Macrosiphoniella (Macrosiphoniella) absinthiiMacrosiphoniella (Macrosiphoniella) absinthii2024Macrosiphoniella (Macrosiphoniella) absinthiiMacrosiphoniella (Macrosiphoniella) absinthii2024Green Apple AphidAphis (Aphis) pomi2024Green Apple AphidAphis (Aphis) pomi2024Trama (Trama) raraTrama (Trama) rara2024Trama (Trama) raraTrama (Trama) rara2024Megoura viciaeMegoura viciae2024Megoura viciaeMegoura viciae2024Protrama ranunculiProtrama ranunculi2024Protrama ranunculiProtrama ranunculi2024