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Ebury Play Area

9 ha

📷 David Howard · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifePicnicBirds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome9 ha

Getting here

51.63550, -0.48121

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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
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • ☕Mill End Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingCaféParking· FreePicnic spot

Best for

11 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Picnic day out

picnic area, café, car park

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Great Crested Grebe, Tufted Duck, Gadwall +67 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Great Crested Grebe, Tufted Duck, Gadwall +67 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Family friendly

café, picnic area

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Route 6

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

16 signed routes nearby · 34 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
The Chiltern WayWalking route275 km

A waymarked long-distance footpath in southern England

Named routeRef CWLength 275 kmRegional walking route
Grand Union Canal WalkWalking route

Napton to Coy Carp section

Named routeRegional walking route
LOOP link to Moor Park UndergroundWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Colne Valley TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Ebury WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Solomons Hillpublic footpath · 33 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 33 mPath type: living_street
Stockers Farm Roadpublic footpath · 14 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 14 mPath type: unclassified
Belfry Lanepublic footpath · 71 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 71 mPath type: service
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Cycling

64 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Long Lane to Tudor Parade (proposed)Cycling route
Named routePoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
Route 61Cycling route34 km

Route 61 travels from Maidenhead to Hatfield, Welwyn Garden City and Hertford before arriving near Hoddesdon.

Named routeRef 61Length 34 kmNational Cycle Network
Chilterns CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRound tripRegional cycle route
Beacon Way to Tudor Parade (proposed)Cycling route
Named routePoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
Rickmansworth to Croxley GreenCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Chalfont Court care home, Rickmansworth

📷 David Howard · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Chalfont Court care home, Rickmansworth

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Rickmansworth Aquadrome Local Nature ReserveUrban park300 m→🦉RICKMANSWORTH AQUADROMENature reserve300 m→✦MOOR PARKHistoric site2.4 km→🌱Chiltern Open Air MuseumUrban park4.1 km→🌱Croxley View PlaygroundUrban park4.2 km→🦉STOCKERS LAKENature reserve700 m→

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