Getting here
52.16899, 0.16966
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
- 🐕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
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Robin +63 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Robin +63 more · last seen 2026
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Bramble, Common Nettle, Blackthorn +12 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Insect spotting
Strong match
Chalk and limestone grassland — chalkhill blue, adonis blue and rare moths; Insects — Glow-worm, Common Darter, Southern Hawker +39 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Bramble, Ivy, Common Nettle +110 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Bramble, Ivy, Common Nettle +110 more · last seen 2026
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Harcamlow WayWalking route
Fen Rivers Way (Cambridge to Ely)Walking route
Fen Rivers Way (Final Cambridge section)Walking route
Wimpole WayWalking route20.7 km
A walk from Cambridge to Wimpole Hall through gently rolling countryside, historic villages and small areas of ancient woodland
Greenwich Meridian Trail (Cambridge Loop)Walking route
🚴Cycling
107 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
NCN 51Cycling route
National Byway (Cambridgeshire)Cycling route
National Byway route through Cambridgeshire
SE Cambridge Cycle RouteCycling route
Cambridge station to Trumpington Park and RideCycling route
Cambridge secondary cycle networkCycling route
Coton CyclewayCycling route
Wildlife to spot
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