Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Magpie +33 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Magpie +33 more · last seen 2026
Free
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Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — country park
Free
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Family friendly
Strong match
toilets; Country park — designed for family visits
Free
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Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Pine Ladybird, 7-spot Ladybird, Minotaur Beetle +32 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Pine Ladybird, 7-spot Ladybird, Minotaur Beetle +32 more · last seen 2026
Free
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Forest walks
Strong match
Country park
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
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Walking
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7 signed routes nearby · 33 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Centenary CircleWalking route34 km▾
Named routeLength 34 kmRound tripRegional walking route
Admiral McHardy WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Blakes Wood to Lingwood Common Walk, DanburyWalking route4 km▾
Woodland paths can be hilling in places, with occasional protruding tree roots. Paths can become muddy, suitable footwear is necessary. Not suitable for pushchairs, wheelchairs or cycles. Can be connected with Lingwood trails and Danbury trails.
Named routeLength 4 kmDuration 01:30Round tripLocal walking route
Danbury Common to Lingwood Common Walk, DanburyWalking route2.4 km▾
Easy walking on a waymarked route. There are grassy tracks and some tree routes. May not be suitable for pushchairs or wheelchairs as some areas can get muddy in wet weather and during the winter. Can be connected with Blakes wood and Lingwood trails.
Named routeLength 2.4 kmDuration 01:00Round tripLocal walking route
St Peter's WayWalking route66 km▾
Named routeLength 66 kmRegional walking route
Fitzwalter Lanepublic footpath · 263 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 263 mSurface gravelPath type: service
Fitzwalter Lanepublic footpath · 18 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 18 mPath type: service
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Cycling
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37 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 8Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV2International cycle route
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 7Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV2International cycle route
Regional Route 50Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 50Regional cycle route
NCN National Route 1Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United KingdomCycling route▾
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route579 m▾
Named routeRef 1Length 579 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Horse riding
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2 public paths nearby
Public paths
Ludgores Lanebridleway · 283 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 283 mPath type: service
Colemans Lanebridleway · 280 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 280 mSurface gravelPath type: service
About this country park
Danbury is a 21-hectare Country Park in Chelmsford, Eastern, England. The park's mixed woodlands and meadows provide habitat for various wildlife, and visitors can partake in walking, picnicking, and enjoying natural scenery.
