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Chinkwell Wood - Conifer woodland

✦ Ancient woodland21 ha

📷 Graham Horn · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome21 ha

Getting here

51.82385, -1.03375

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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
  • 🐕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
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

Best for

7 activities

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Outer Aylesbury RingWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
The Wychert WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Thame Valley WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Bernwood Jubilee WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Byway (Bernwood Forest Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
National Byway (Bucks)Cycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Menmarsh-WorminghallCycling route
Named routeXcn

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Towards Chinkwell Wood

📷 Graham Horn · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Towards Chinkwell Wood

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Wotton HouseHistoric site2.6 km→🌱Widnell ParkUrban park4.4 km→✦Earthworks near Brill ChurchHistoric site1.2 km→🌱The GreenUrban park3.4 km→⛪Ashendon Parish ChurchReligious grounds3.8 km→🌱The GreenUrban park3.4 km→

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