Hexton Road Allotments
Getting here
51.96395, -0.42352
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦63+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Goldfinch
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🛝Playground 161m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦63+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Goldfinch
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🛝Playground 161m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Goldfinch, Jackdaw +60 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Goldfinch, Jackdaw +60 more · last seen 2026
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Reptiles
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Devil's-bit Scabious, Lady's Bedstraw, Common Bird's-foot-trefoil +142 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Devil's-bit Scabious, Lady's Bedstraw, Common Bird's-foot-trefoil +142 more · last seen 2026
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Hawthorn, Bramble, Rough Hawkbit +22 more foraging species
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Baccha elongata, Marginal Sycamore Disc-miner, Cercopis vulnerata +33 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Baccha elongata, Marginal Sycamore Disc-miner, Cercopis vulnerata +33 more · last seen 2026
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
7 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
The Chiltern WayWalking route275 km
A waymarked long-distance footpath in southern England
John Bunyan TrailWalking route
Walk on the wild sideWalking route
Icknield Way PathWalking route169 km
long distance footpath 169 km
Former Chiltern WayWalking route
Former route of Chiltern Way, removed in March 2023. Left in mapping for information, especially if people are using old guidebooks
🚴Cycling
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Recreational Cycle Route 16Cycling route
Local circular? cycle route
Chilterns CyclewayCycling route
Ride on the wild sideCycling route
Chilterns Cycleway (road alternative)Cycling route
🚵Mountain biking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Icknield Way Cycle TrailMountain bike route226 km
This is the off-road or mountain cycling route of the Icknield Way Trail.
🐴Horse riding
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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