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Lamer Park

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Public accessPaid entryDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦77+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Jackdaw
  • Golf 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
Parking

Best for

8 activities

Golf

Golf course

Paid

Bird watching

Birds — Blue Tit, Jackdaw, Woodpigeon +74 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blue Tit, Jackdaw, Woodpigeon +74 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Brown, Green-veined White, Gatekeeper +53 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Brown, Green-veined White, Gatekeeper +53 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Greater Stitchwort, Common Knapweed, Yellow Loosestrife +38 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Greater Stitchwort, Common Knapweed, Yellow Loosestrife +38 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Wild Marjoram, Mouse-ear-hawkweed, Pedunculate Oak +3 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

15 signed routes nearby · 31 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
The Chiltern WayWalking route275 km

A waymarked long-distance footpath in southern England

Named routeRef CWLength 275 kmRegional walking route
Ver Valley Walk 5Walking route

The Three Burys Walk

Named routeRef Ver5Local walking route
Old Railway & River LeaWalking route7.9 km

After a brief visit to the remains of Wheathampstead railway station, the walk follows the Ayot Greenway (route of the Permanent Way) to Ayot Green. The return journey follows the course of the River Lea.

Named routeLength 7.9 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Wheathampstead to Shaw's Corner Circular Walk, Shaw's CornerWalking route12.2 km

Mostly easy walking across established footpaths and fields. There are some steps along the route, and a steep gully at section 2. Assistance dogs only at Shaw's Corner.

Named routeLength 12.2 kmDuration 03:00Round tripLocal walking route
Nickey LineWalking route
Named route
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Cycling

52 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Ayot GreenwayCycling route
Named route
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
NCN National Route 57Cycling route
Named routeRef 57National Cycle Network
Chilterns CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRound tripRegional cycle route
Route 12Cycling route
Named routeRef 12National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route386 m
Named routeRef 6Length 386 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

16 public paths nearby

Public paths
Rose Lanerestricted byway · 551 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 551 mSurface compactedPath type: residential
Abbot John Mewsbridleway · 28 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 28 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
Ayot Greenwaybridleway · 11 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 11 mSurface asphaltPath type: bridleway
Sheepcote Lanebyway open to all traffic · 597 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 597 mSurface groundPath type: track
Abbot John Mewsbridleway · 30 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 30 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Farm track off Lamer Lane, Wheathampstead

Farm track off Lamer Lane, Wheathampstead

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