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Places › England › South East › Buckinghamshire Getting here
51.60249, -0.56426
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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 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking 270m away — 8 car parks within reach 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 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 🅿️ Parking 270m away — 8 car parks within reach £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Coot, Mallard, Robin +78 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Coot, Mallard, Robin +78 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Maidenhair Spleenwort, Selfheal, Bramble +17 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Maidenhair Spleenwort, Selfheal, Bramble +17 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Emperor Dragonfly, Harlequin Ladybird, 7-spot Ladybird +20 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Emperor Dragonfly, Harlequin Ladybird, 7-spot Ladybird +20 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Named hiking route nearby: Chiltern Heritage Trail
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 12 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
The Chiltern Way Walking route 275 km ▾
A waymarked long-distance footpath in southern England
Named route Ref CW Length 275 km Regional walking route
Show on map Shakespeare's Way Walking route 235 km ▾
Named route Length 235 km Regional walking route
Show on map Grand Union Canal Walk Walking route ▾
Napton to Coy Carp section
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Colne Valley Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map London LOOP (Section 12) Walking route ▾
Named route Ref LOOP Point-to-point Regional walking route
Show on map 30 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 6 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 6 National Cycle Network
Show on map Long Lane to Tudor Parade (proposed) Cycling route ▾
Named route Point-to-point Local cycle route
Show on map Route 61 Cycling route 34 km ▾
Route 61 travels from Maidenhead to Hatfield, Welwyn Garden City and Hertford before arriving near Hoddesdon.
Named route Ref 61 Length 34 km National Cycle Network
Show on map Beeches Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Uxbridge Road service road to Tudor Parade (proposed) Cycling route ▾
Named route Point-to-point Local cycle route
Show on map Milton Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Milton Local cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
11,823 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 11,823 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 36 species
winter spring summer autumn
2026 ▾
Coot · Robin · Gadwall · Magpie · Blackbird +31
Coot Fulica atra2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula Gadwall Mareca strepera2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Little Owl Athene noctua Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Periparus ater britannicus Periparus ater britannicus2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2024 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2024 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2024 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer
2025 ▾
Great Crested Newt
Great Crested Newt Triturus cristatus Harlequin Ladybird · 7-spot Ladybird · Acorn Weevil · Rose Leaf-roller Sawfly · Red-legged Shieldbug +7
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Acorn Weevil Curculio glandium2025 Rose Leaf-roller Sawfly Blennocampa phyllocolpa2025 Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025 Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea 🌿 Plants 18 species
winter spring summer
2026 ▾
Selfheal · Dog's Mercury · Maidenhair Spleenwort · Primrose · Hart's-Tongue +13
Selfheal Prunella vulgaris2025 Dog's Mercury Mercurialis perennis Maidenhair Spleenwort Asplenium trichomanes Primrose Primula vulgaris Hart's-Tongue Asplenium scolopendrium Silver Birch Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 11,823 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 36 species
winter spring summer autumn
2026 ▾
Coot · Robin · Gadwall · Magpie · Blackbird +31
Coot Fulica atra2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula Gadwall Mareca strepera2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Little Owl Athene noctua Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Periparus ater britannicus Periparus ater britannicus2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2024 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2024 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2024 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer
2025 ▾
Great Crested Newt
Great Crested Newt Triturus cristatus Harlequin Ladybird · 7-spot Ladybird · Acorn Weevil · Rose Leaf-roller Sawfly · Red-legged Shieldbug +7
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Acorn Weevil Curculio glandium2025 Rose Leaf-roller Sawfly Blennocampa phyllocolpa2025 Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025 Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea 🌿 Plants 18 species
winter spring summer
2026 ▾
Selfheal · Dog's Mercury · Maidenhair Spleenwort · Primrose · Hart's-Tongue +13
Selfheal Prunella vulgaris2025 Dog's Mercury Mercurialis perennis Maidenhair Spleenwort Asplenium trichomanes Primrose Primula vulgaris Hart's-Tongue Asplenium scolopendrium Silver Birch Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Sphaerophoria scripta Sphaerophoria scripta2025
Sphaerophoria scripta Sphaerophoria scripta2025
Lesser Emperor Anax parthenope2025
Lesser Emperor Anax parthenope2025
Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata2025
Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata2025
Syrphus Syrphus2025
Syrphus Syrphus2025
Oedemera Oedemera2025
Oedemera Oedemera2025
Closterotomus trivialis Closterotomus trivialis2025
Closterotomus trivialis Closterotomus trivialis2025 Betula pendula2025
Betula pendula2025
Dwarf Thistle Cirsium acaule2025
Dwarf Thistle Cirsium acaule2025
Beech Fagus sylvatica2025
Beech Fagus sylvatica2025
Pedunculate Oak Quercus robur2025
Pedunculate Oak Quercus robur2025
Wild Basil Clinopodium vulgare2025
Wild Basil Clinopodium vulgare2025
Rosebay Willowherb Chamaenerion angustifolium2025
Rosebay Willowherb Chamaenerion angustifolium2025
Lesser Burdock Arctium minus2025
Lesser Burdock Arctium minus2025
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense2025
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense2025
Lords-and-Ladies Arum maculatum2025
Lords-and-Ladies Arum maculatum2025
Hedge Woundwort Stachys sylvatica2025
Hedge Woundwort Stachys sylvatica2025
Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens2025
Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens2025
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna2025
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna2025
Field Maple Acer campestre2025
Field Maple Acer campestre2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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