Getting here
51.99536, 1.22479
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦105+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wigeon and Black-tailed Godwit
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 81m away — 2 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦105+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wigeon and Black-tailed Godwit
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 81m away — 2 car parks within reach
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Wigeon, Black-tailed Godwit, Pintail +102 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Wigeon, Black-tailed Godwit, Pintail +102 more · last seen 2026
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Scorpion Weed, Alexanders, Yellow Archangel +36 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Scorpion Weed, Alexanders, Yellow Archangel +36 more · last seen 2026
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Alexanders, Blackthorn, Ramsons +3 more foraging species
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Stag Beetle, Dryophilocoris (Dryophilocoris) flavoquadrimaculatus, Abia lonicerae/aenea +12 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Stag Beetle, Dryophilocoris (Dryophilocoris) flavoquadrimaculatus, Abia lonicerae/aenea +12 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
4 signed routes nearby · 26 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
King Charles III England Coast Path: East: Shotley Gate to Felixstowe FerryWalking route
Pin Mill Nature Walk, Pin MillWalking route3.2 km
Circular walk, mostly easy walking on grassy and sandy paths. Steps along the route and one steep slope to descend between points 4 and 5. Be aware of high tides along the foreshore at point 6, where an alternate path is recommended when the route is impa
Stour & Orwell WalkWalking route
Sandlings Walk (St Augustine's route)Walking route
🚴Cycling
40 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
NCN 51Cycling route
South Suffolk Route BCycling route
Felixstowe - WoodbridgeCycling route
Route 4ACycling route
South Suffolk Route B3Cycling route
South Suffolk Route B2Cycling route
🐴Horse riding
5 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Rectory Fieldbridleway · 249 m
Richardsons Lanebridleway · 367 m
Wildlife to spot
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