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Gravelpit Plantation - Conifer woodland

2 ha

📷 Bob Jones · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

Walks
Free entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

52.27745, 0.40084

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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

2 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Freckenham Circular WalkWalking route
Named route
Stour Valley Path part 1Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Church Lanepublic footpath · 36 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 36 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

39 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN 51Cycling route
Named routeRef 51National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route5.2 km
Named routeRef 51Length 5.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route196 m
Named routeRef 51Length 196 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route63 m
Named routeRef 51Length 63 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface concrete
Main RouteCycling route78 m
Named routeRef 51Length 78 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route41 m
Named routeRef 51Length 41 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Trees lining railway

📷 Bob Jones · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Trees lining railway

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱The SeveralsUrban park3.4 km→🌱Memorial Hall GardensUrban park3.8 km→🌱King Edward VII Memorial GroundsUrban park3.8 km→🌱Studlands ParkUrban park1.6 km→✦CHIPPENHAM HALLHistoric site3 km→⛪Roman Catholic Church of Our Lady Immaculate and St EtheldredaReligious grounds3.5 km→

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