Getting here
52.34836, 0.17215
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- ☕Orchard Pizzeria & Coffee Bar — a good base for a longer summer day out
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- ☕Orchard Pizzeria & Coffee Bar — a good base for a longer summer day out
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Blue Tit, Robin +64 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blackbird, Blue Tit, Robin +64 more · last seen 2026
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Common Nettle, Hogweed, Bulrush +11 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Gatekeeper, Peacock, Large White +117 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Gatekeeper, Peacock, Large White +117 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — False Oat-grass, Common Nettle, Rough Meadow-grass +103 more · last seen 2023; Plants — False Oat-grass, Common Nettle, Rough Meadow-grass +103 more · last seen 2023
Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Rothschild WayWalking route
Ouse Valley Way 3 (Eaton Socon to Brandon Creek)Walking route
🚴Cycling
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
National Byway (through Ely)Cycling route
🐴Horse riding
3 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Cut Bankbridleway · 746 m
Fen Sidebyway open to all traffic · 246 m
Fen Sidebyway open to all traffic · 423 m
Wildlife to spot
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