Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +68 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +68 more · last seen 2025
Free
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Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Bluebell, Mamillate Plait-moss, Ulota crispa +20 more · last seen 2018
Free
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Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Orange-tip, Small White, Gatekeeper +47 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Orange-tip, Small White, Gatekeeper +47 more · last seen 2025
Free
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Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
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Heritage
Good match
Ancient woodland — historic landscape
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
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Walking
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20 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Grafton WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
The Path of Liberty, StoweWalking route1.8 km▾
Freedom is hard won, so this is the toughest of the three classic trails. Cobham’s politics are apparent everywhere: the Temple of Concord & Victory celebrates Britain’s triumphant 7yrs War while Lord Cobham’s Pillar shows him as a mighty Roman warrior.
Named routeLength 1.8 kmPoint-to-pointLocal walking route
Lakeside walk at Stowe Gardens, StoweWalking route1.9 km▾
Enjoy a walk around the lakes at Stowe, discovering ornate temples & spotting wildlife. Admire intricate mosaics in the Pebble Alcove & play with echoes inside the Hermitage. Recently upgraded paths allow pushchair & wheelchair access. Some gravel & gates
Named routeLength 1.9 kmDuration 01:00Round tripLocal walking route
The Path of the Brave, StoweWalking route5.9 km▾
Get fit in beautiful surroundings. A 5k run or walk that takes in just about every noteworthy spot at Stowe.
Named routeLength 5.9 kmRound tripLocal walking route
The Path of Contentment, StoweWalking route3 km▾
Stowe attracts people for all sorts of reasons. Many come here for wellbeing. Walking here, and resting there, induces calm and serenity. Following this path, with recommended picnic and beauty spots, should instill in you a deep sense of ease.
Named routeLength 3 kmPoint-to-pointLocal walking route
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Cycling
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2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 50Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 50National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route10.7 km▾
Named routeRef 50Length 10.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt