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51.90077, -0.00225
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ⛳ Golf is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ⛳ Golf is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Swift, Tawny Owl +55 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Swift, Tawny Owl +55 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Small White, Large White +74 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Meadow Brown, Small White, Large White +74 more · last seen 2024
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Giant Hogweed, Pyramidal Orchid +62 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Giant Hogweed, Pyramidal Orchid +62 more · last seen 2025
Free
Plants — Flowering Currant, Common Nettle, Hawthorn +8 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 4 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Harcamlow Way Walking route ▾
Named route Ref HAR Regional walking route
Show on map Hertfordshire Way Walking route 267 km ▾
Long distance path
Named route Length 267 km Regional walking route
Show on map Hertfordshire Chain Walk Walking route ▾
Not waymarked
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Greenwich Meridian Trail Walking route 440 km ▾
A long-distance walk that follows the line of the Prime Meridian. Inaugurated in 2009, to coincide with the 125th anniversary of the Greenwich Meridian.
Named route Ref GMT Length 440 km Regional walking route
Show on map 3 public paths nearby
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Wildlife to spot
5,596 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 5,596 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 15 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Swift · Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow · Starling · Black Redstart +10
Swift Apus apus2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2024 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2024 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros2022 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus2024 Blackbird Turdus merula2023 Shoveler Spatula clypeata Siskin Spinus spinus2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2024 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2022 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2022 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2021 Common Pipistrelle · Nyctalus/Eptesicus agg. · Pipistrelle Bat species · Noctule · Soprano Pipistrelle +3
Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2024 Nyctalus/Eptesicus agg. Nyctalus/Eptesicus agg.2024 Pipistrelle Bat species Pipistrellus2024 Noctule Nyctalus noctula2023 Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus2020 Field Vole Slow-worm
🐝 Insects 14 species
spring summer autumn
2024 ▾
Green Drake · Metoecus paradoxus · Speckled Bush-cricket · Lesser Stag Beetle · Red-belted Cleaver +9
Green Drake Ephemera danica2023 Metoecus paradoxus Metoecus paradoxus Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus Red-belted Cleaver Aglaostigma aucupariae 🌿 Plants 7 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Giant Hogweed · Himalayan Balsam · Carex cespitosa · Large-flowered Evening-primrose · Germander Speedwell +2
Giant Hogweed Heracleum mantegazzianum2024 Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera2022 Carex cespitosa Carex cespitosa2024 Large-flowered Evening-primrose Oenothera glazioviana Germander Speedwell Veronica chamaedrys Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 5,596 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 15 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Swift · Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow · Starling · Black Redstart +10
Swift Apus apus2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2024 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2024 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros2022 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus2024 Blackbird Turdus merula2023 Shoveler Spatula clypeata Siskin Spinus spinus2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2024 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2022 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2022 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2021 Common Pipistrelle · Nyctalus/Eptesicus agg. · Pipistrelle Bat species · Noctule · Soprano Pipistrelle +3
Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2024 Nyctalus/Eptesicus agg. Nyctalus/Eptesicus agg.2024 Pipistrelle Bat species Pipistrellus2024 Noctule Nyctalus noctula2023 Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus2020 Field Vole Slow-worm
🐝 Insects 14 species
spring summer autumn
2024 ▾
Green Drake · Metoecus paradoxus · Speckled Bush-cricket · Lesser Stag Beetle · Red-belted Cleaver +9
Green Drake Ephemera danica2023 Metoecus paradoxus Metoecus paradoxus Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus Red-belted Cleaver Aglaostigma aucupariae 🌿 Plants 7 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Giant Hogweed · Himalayan Balsam · Carex cespitosa · Large-flowered Evening-primrose · Germander Speedwell +2
Giant Hogweed Heracleum mantegazzianum2024 Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera2022 Carex cespitosa Carex cespitosa2024 Large-flowered Evening-primrose Oenothera glazioviana Germander Speedwell Veronica chamaedrys Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Microtus agrestis
Microtus agrestis
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2022
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2022
Eurasian Serotine Cnephaeus serotinus2020
Eurasian Serotine Cnephaeus serotinus2020 Hairy Shieldbug
Hairy Shieldbug
Dolycoris baccarum
Dolycoris baccarum
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2023
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2023
24-spot Ladybird Subcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata2023
24-spot Ladybird Subcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata2023
Violet Ground Beetle Carabus violaceus2023
Violet Ground Beetle Carabus violaceus2023
Sicus ferrugineus Sicus ferrugineus2022
Sicus ferrugineus Sicus ferrugineus2022
Hornet Vespa crabro2021
Hornet Vespa crabro2021
Lily Beetle Lilioceris lilii2021
Lily Beetle Lilioceris lilii2021
16-spot Ladybird Tytthaspis sedecimpunctata2020
16-spot Ladybird Tytthaspis sedecimpunctata2020
Barberry Fusehorn Arge berberidis2020
Barberry Fusehorn Arge berberidis2020 2022
2022
Flowering Currant Ribes sanguineum2021
Flowering Currant Ribes sanguineum2021
Pyramidal Orchid Anacamptis pyramidalis2020
Pyramidal Orchid Anacamptis pyramidalis2020