Getting here
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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 nearby — easy to reach by car
🌤️ 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 nearby — easy to reach by car
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Magpie +77 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Magpie +77 more · last seen 2026
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Rhaphigaster nebulosa, Firebug, 24-spot Ladybird +14 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Rhaphigaster nebulosa, Firebug, 24-spot Ladybird +14 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Forest walks
Good match
Public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
23 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
LOOP link to Slade Green stationWalking route
LOOP link to Purfleet stationWalking route
link to Erith stationWalking route
signpost link from Erith station to the Green Chain Walk
Green Chain Walk section 2Walking route
"Enjoy a panoramic view of the Thames estuary at Erith before heading up to high climes at Bostall Woods and London's hidden heathland."
King Charles III England Coast Path: Grain to WoolwichWalking route76 km
🚴Cycling
147 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Ingreborne Valley WayCycling route
Dartford Crossing Shuttle (North)Cycling route
LCN 58Cycling route
LCNCycling route
National Cycle Network Route 137Cycling route
Dartford Crossing Shuttle (South)Cycling route
🚵Mountain biking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Ingrebourne Hill Mountain Bike CourseMountain bike route
Wildlife to spot
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