Getting here
52.11611, 1.08713
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
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 55m away — 6 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 55m away — 6 car parks within reach
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Canada Goose, Greylag Goose, Mallard +81 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Canada Goose, Greylag Goose, Mallard +81 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Giant Hogweed, Common Nettle, Common Mallow +32 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Giant Hogweed, Common Nettle, Common Mallow +32 more · last seen 2026
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Banded Demoiselle, Willow Emerald Damselfly, Scarce Chaser +19 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Banded Demoiselle, Willow Emerald Damselfly, Scarce Chaser +19 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Common Nettle, Red Dead-nettle, Blackthorn +4 more foraging species
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
The Fonnereau WayWalking route
Gipping Valley River PathWalking route
🚴Cycling
40 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
NCN 51Cycling route
Route 10BCycling route
Route 12Cycling route
Route 12ACycling route
Route 11BCycling route
Route 48Cycling route
🐴Horse riding
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Chalk Hill Lanebridleway · 506 m
Wildlife to spot
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