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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

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
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground 286m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Blackbird +58 more · last seen 2024; Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Blackbird +58 more · last seen 2024

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Large Yellow Underwing, Setaceous Hebrew Character, Flame Shoulder +163 more · last seen 2023; Insects — Large Yellow Underwing, Setaceous Hebrew Character, Flame Shoulder +163 more · last seen 2023

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

10 signed routes nearby · 37 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Grafton WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Midshires WayWalking route370 km

Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail

Named routeLength 370 kmRegional walking route
Grand Union Canal WalkWalking route

Napton to Coy Carp section

Named routeRegional walking route
Northamptonshire RoundWalking route
Named route
Milton Keynes Boundary WalkWalking route
Named routeRound tripRegional walking route
Stokes Grovepublic footpath · 23 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 23 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
Wingate Closepublic footpath · 34 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 34 mPath type: service
Stokes Grovepublic footpath · 61 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 61 mSurface paving_stonesPath type: service
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Cycling

28 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
MK Redway Super Route Railway WalkCycling route
Named routeRef RWLocal cycle route
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
MK Redway Super Route V6Cycling route
Named routeRef V6Local cycle route
MK Redway Super Route V8Cycling route
Named routeRef V8Local cycle route
Millennium Circular RouteCycling route
Named routeRef MLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route123 m
Named routeRef 6Length 123 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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