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Ely Golf Club

1 ha

📷 Richard Humphrey · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

52.39167, 0.25531

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Angel Drove Car Park 418m away — 12 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· Paid

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Black-headed Gull, Jackdaw +55 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Black-headed Gull, Jackdaw +55 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Epistrophe eligans, Red-belted Cleaver +24 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Epistrophe eligans, Red-belted Cleaver +24 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — White Dead-nettle, Common Chickweed, Red Dead-nettle

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Sun Spurge, Ivy-leaved Toadflax, White Dead-nettle +9 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Sun Spurge, Ivy-leaved Toadflax, White Dead-nettle +9 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

7 signed routes nearby · 16 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Via BeataWalking route

A pilgrimage with a difference... with a dream to span Great Britain from Lowestoft to St Davids.

Named routeRegional walking route
Hereward WayWalking route
Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route
The Bishop's WayWalking route14 km
Named routeLength 14 kmLocal walking route
Fen Rivers Way (Ely to King's Lynn)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Rothschild WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

48 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 11Cycling route
Named routeRef 11National Cycle Network
National Byway (through Ely)Cycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route15 m
Named routeRef 11Length 15 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Alternative RouteCycling route8 m
Named routeRef 11Length 8 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route22 m
Named routeRef 11Length 22 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface pavementslabs
Main RouteCycling route306 m
Named routeRef 11Length 306 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths
Cawdle Fen Grovebyway open to all traffic · 157 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 157 mPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Practice bunker and green at Ely Golf Club, Cambridgeshire

📷 Richard Humphrey · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Practice bunker and green at Ely Golf Club, Cambridgeshire

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