Getting here
51.98254, -0.61077
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦74+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Mute Swan
- 🐕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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦74+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Mute Swan
- 🐕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
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mallard, Mute Swan, Blue Tit +71 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mallard, Mute Swan, Blue Tit +71 more · last seen 2026
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Ruddy Darter, Red-eyed Damselfly, Azure Damselfly +28 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Ruddy Darter, Red-eyed Damselfly, Azure Damselfly +28 more · last seen 2026
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Common Nettle, Common Sorrel, White Dead-nettle
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Common Nettle, Common Sorrel, Cherry Plum +8 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Common Nettle, Common Sorrel, Cherry Plum +8 more · last seen 2026
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
9 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
John Bunyan TrailWalking route
Greensand Ridge WalkWalking route64 km
Katherine’s WalkWalking route13.6 km
Ouzel MeanderWalking route7.2 km
Clay WayWalking route
🚴Cycling
9 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
National Byway (Beds)Cycling route
MK Redway Super Route V11Cycling route
MK Redway Super Route H10Cycling route
NCN 51Cycling route
Greensand CyclewayCycling route59 km
Main RouteCycling route850 m
🚵Mountain biking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Longslade TrailMountain bike route
Wildlife to spot
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