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Langdon Hills Country Park

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
  • 🐕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
Parking· Free

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Common Blue +49 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Common Blue +49 more · last seen 2025

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blackcap, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Green Woodpecker +34 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blackcap, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Green Woodpecker +34 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Meadow Vetchling, Common Bird's-foot-trefoil, Common Knapweed +39 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Meadow Vetchling, Common Bird's-foot-trefoil, Common Knapweed +39 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Meadowsweet, Hogweed, Common Sorrel +3 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 21 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Thames Estuary PathWalking route46.6 km
Named routeLength 46.6 kmNational walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Tilbury to Southend-on-SeaWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
Kingston Ridgepublic footpath · 610 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 610 mPath type: footway
Westley Heightspublic footpath · 512 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 512 mPath type: footway
Westley Heightspublic footpath · 54 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 54 mPath type: footway
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Cycling

55 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 13Cycling route
Named routeRef 13National Cycle Network
National Cycle Route 16Cycling route
Named routeRef 16National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route123 m
Named routeRef 13Length 123 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route181 m
Named routeRef 13Length 181 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route934 m
Named routeRef 16Length 934 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route29 m
Named routeRef 13Length 29 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

20 public paths nearby

Public paths
Woodgrange Avenuebridleway · 76 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 76 mPath type: service
Beeleigh Avenuebridleway · 115 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 115 mPath type: residential
The Bridlewaybridleway · 869 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 869 mPath type: bridleway
Homestead Drivebridleway · 214 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 214 mPath type: residential
Kingston Hillbridleway · 176 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 176 mPath type: residential

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Track in Northlands Wood, Langdon Hills Country Park

Track in Northlands Wood, Langdon Hills Country Park

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