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Rainbow Wood - Conifer woodland

1 ha

📷 Robin Webster · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Walks
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

51.48948, 0.39691

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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
  • 🐕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

1 activity

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
WealdwayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Saxon Shore WayWalking route262 km
Named routeLength 262 kmRegional walking route
Hoo Peninsula PathWalking route
Named route
Thames Estuary PathWalking route46.6 km
Named routeLength 46.6 kmNational walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Grain to WoolwichWalking route76 km
Named routeRef ECPLength 76 kmNational walking route
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Cycling

63 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 13Cycling route
Named routeRef 13National Cycle Network
NCN National Route 13Cycling route
Named routeRef 13National Cycle Network
NCN National Route 13Cycling route
Named routeRef 13National Cycle Network
NCN National Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route180 m
Named routeRef 1Length 180 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route118 m
Named routeRef 1Length 118 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface pavementslabs

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Rainbow Shaw, 1963

📷 Robin Webster · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Rainbow Shaw, 1963

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🌱Coalhouse Fort ParkUrban park3.7 km→✦Coalhouse Fort battery and artillery defencesHistoric site3.8 km→🌱Church GreenUrban park3.5 km→✦Tilbury FortHistoric site4.2 km→🌱Orsett HeathUrban park2.4 km→🌱HorndonUrban park3.7 km→

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