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Cherry Orchard Jubilee Country Park

5 ha

📷 John Myers · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome5 ha

Getting here

51.57691, 0.66331

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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
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Magpie, Robin, Woodpigeon +53 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Magpie, Robin, Woodpigeon +53 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Gatekeeper, Large White, Ringlet +229 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Gatekeeper, Large White, Ringlet +229 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Lords-and-Ladies, Hawthorn, Hemlock +47 more · last seen 2020; Plants — Lords-and-Ladies, Hawthorn, Hemlock +47 more · last seen 2020

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Foraging

Plants — Hawthorn, Bramble, White Dead-nettle +9 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby · 11 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Accessible Route, Rayleigh MountWalking route600 m

Gravel path with inclines around Rayleigh Mount. AccessAble: https://www.accessable.co.uk/national-trust/access-guides/rayleigh-mount-the-mount-national-trust

Named routeLength 600 mDuration 00:30Round tripLocal walking route
Blue WalkWalking route
Named route
Roach Valley WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Tilbury to Southend-on-SeaWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
Southend RingWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Roach Valley Waypublic footpath · 3 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 3 mSurface unpavedPath type: footway
Ark Lanepublic footpath · 568 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 568 mPath type: service
Roach Valley Waypublic footpath · 5 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 5 mSurface concretePath type: footway
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Cycling

18 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Prittle Brook CyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
National Cycle Route 16 (proposed)Cycling route
Named routeRef 16National Cycle Network
National Cycle Route 16Cycling route
Named routeRef 16National Cycle Network
Route 53Cycling route
Named routeRef 53Local cycle route
Route 57Cycling route
Named routeRef 57Local cycle route
National Cycle Route 16Cycling route
Named routeRef 16National Cycle Network
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Horse riding

6 public paths nearby

Public paths
Poohsticks Bridgebyway open to all traffic · 5 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 5 mPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Lake, Cherry Orchard Jubilee Country Park

📷 John Myers · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Lake, Cherry Orchard Jubilee Country Park

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