🐦64+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Greenfinch
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
🛝Playground 241m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦64+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Greenfinch
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
🛝Playground 241m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome
🅿️Parking· Free🛝Playground
Best for
11 activities
🦅
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Greenfinch, House Sparrow +61 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
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Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Greenfinch, House Sparrow +61 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦋
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Azure Damselfly, Common Blue Damselfly, Blue-tailed Damselfly +48 more · last seen 2025
Free
🎠
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground, parking
Free
🛝
Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Free
🍂
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Hawthorn, Himalayan Balsam, Bittersweet +21 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
🚶
Walking
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13 signed routes nearby · 36 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
London to Walsingham - stage 02Walking route▾
Named routeRef LW02Local walking route
London to Walsingham - stage 03Walking route▾
Named routeRef LW03Local 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
Peldon Roadpublic footpath · 113 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 113 mPath type: unclassified
Peldon Roadpublic footpath · 45 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 45 mPath type: service
Peldon Roadpublic footpath · 55 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 55 mSurface gravelPath type: service
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Cycling
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59 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 route140 m▾
Named routeRef 1Length 140 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route967 m▾
Named routeRef 1Length 967 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm