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Hoddesdon Rosehill Bowls Club

📷 David Howard · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessDogs welcome

Getting here

51.76122, -0.02252

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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
  • 🎳Bowling greens 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

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
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7 activities

Bowling greens

Bowling green

Paid

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Mute Swan, Coot, Mallard +59 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mute Swan, Coot, Mallard +59 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Pendulous Sedge, Common Dog-violet, Herb-Robert +111 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Pendulous Sedge, Common Dog-violet, Herb-Robert +111 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Thyme-leaved Speedwell, Garlic Mustard, Walnut +12 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Migrant Hawker, Emperor Dragonfly, White/Buff-tailed Bumblebee workers +44 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Migrant Hawker, Emperor Dragonfly, White/Buff-tailed Bumblebee workers +44 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

13 signed routes nearby · 12 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Three Forests WayWalking route96 km
Named routeLength 96 kmRound tripRegional walking route
Harcamlow WayWalking route
Named routeRef HARRegional walking route
Short TrailWalking route
Named routeListed length 1.3Round tripLocal walking route
London to Walsingham - stage 02Walking route
Named routeRef LW02Local walking route
Greenwich Meridian TrailWalking route440 km

A long-distance walk that follows the line of the Prime Meridian. Inaugurated in 2009, to coincide with the 125th anniversary of the Greenwich Meridian.

Named routeRef GMTLength 440 kmRegional walking route
Beech Walkpublic footpath · 414 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 414 mPath type: footway
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Cycling

55 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 7Cycling route
Named routeRef EV2International cycle route
Route 61Cycling route34 km

Route 61 travels from Maidenhead to Hatfield, Welwyn Garden City and Hertford before arriving near Hoddesdon.

Named routeRef 61Length 34 kmNational Cycle Network
NCN National Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route2 km
Named routeRef 1Length 2 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route967 m
Named routeRef 1Length 967 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route506 m
Named routeRef 1Length 506 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
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Horse riding

6 public paths nearby

Public paths
Bramble Lanerestricted byway · 257 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 257 mPath type: bridleway
Bramble Lanerestricted byway · 626 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 626 mPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

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Houses on Lord Street, Hoddesdon

📷 David Howard · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Houses on Lord Street, Hoddesdon

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