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Cherry Orchard Jubilee Country Park

111 ha

📷 John Myers · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

AncientBirdsBluebells
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome111 ha

Getting here

51.57615, 0.66570

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦56+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Robin
  • 💜Bluebell walks is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

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

Best for

12 activities

Ancient woodland

Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Magpie, Robin, Woodpigeon +53 more · last seen 2026; Ancient woodland — owls, woodpeckers, warblers

Free

Bluebell walks

Ancient woodland — native bluebell habitat

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Lords-and-Ladies, Bramble, Common Ragwort +46 more · last seen 2020

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Magpie, Robin, Woodpigeon +53 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Gatekeeper, Large White, Ringlet +233 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby · 23 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
Roach Valley Waypublic footpath · 330 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 330 mSurface unpavedPath type: footway
Ark Lanepublic footpath · 568 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 568 mPath type: service
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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

19 public paths nearby

Public paths
Gusted Hall Lanebyway open to all traffic · 39 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 39 mSurface pavedPath type: service
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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