Park Wood - Sparse woodland 1 ha
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 1 ha
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51.97091, -0.05744
Open directionsv 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 📍 Open access throughout summer — no booking required 🌤️ 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 📍 Open access throughout summer — no booking required £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcomeDogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 5 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Greenwich Meridian Trail Walking route 440 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 route Ref GMT Length 440 km Regional walking route
Show on map Hertfordshire Way Walking route 267 km ▾
Long distance path
Named route Length 267 km Regional walking route
Show on map Hertfordshire Chain Walk Walking route ▾
Not waymarked
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Weston Golden Jubilee Walk Walking route ▾
Icknield Way Path Walking route 169 km ▾
long distance footpath 169 km
Named route Length 169 km Regional walking route
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
recreational cycle route 10 Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Photos Footpath to Bush Wood and Hyde Hall Farm
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Wildlife to spot
9,213 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 9,213 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 49 species
summer autumn winter
2025 ▾
Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Carrion Crow · Robin · Blue Tit +44
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blackbird Turdus merula Carrion Crow Corvus corone Robin Erithacus rubecula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Skylark Alauda arvensis Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Stock Dove Columba oenas Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Rook Corvus frugilegus Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Magpie Pica pica Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Linnet Linaria cannabina Dunnock Prunella modularis Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Common Gull Larus canus House Sparrow Passer domesticus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis House Martin Delichon urbicum Redwing Turdus iliacus Grey Partridge Perdix perdix Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Swallow Hirundo rustica2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 Whitethroat Curruca communis2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2024 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2024 Great Tit Parus major2024 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Jay Garrulus glandarius Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Raven Corvus corax Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2024 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2024 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin2024 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca2024 Fallow Deer
Gatekeeper · Large White · Meadow Brown · Small White · Blue Shieldbug +29
Gatekeeper Pyronia tithonus Large White Pieris brassicae Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina Small White Pieris rapae Blue Shieldbug Zicrona caerulea Meadow Plant Bug Leptopterna dolabrata Roesel's Bush-cricket Roeseliana roeselii Adder's-tongue
Adder's-tongue Ophioglossum vulgatum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 9,213 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 49 species
summer autumn winter
2025 ▾
Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Carrion Crow · Robin · Blue Tit +44
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blackbird Turdus merula Carrion Crow Corvus corone Robin Erithacus rubecula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Skylark Alauda arvensis Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Stock Dove Columba oenas Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Rook Corvus frugilegus Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Magpie Pica pica Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Linnet Linaria cannabina Dunnock Prunella modularis Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Common Gull Larus canus House Sparrow Passer domesticus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis House Martin Delichon urbicum Redwing Turdus iliacus Grey Partridge Perdix perdix Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Swallow Hirundo rustica2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 Whitethroat Curruca communis2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2024 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2024 Great Tit Parus major2024 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Jay Garrulus glandarius Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Raven Corvus corax Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2024 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2024 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin2024 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca2024 Fallow Deer
Gatekeeper · Large White · Meadow Brown · Small White · Blue Shieldbug +29
Gatekeeper Pyronia tithonus Large White Pieris brassicae Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina Small White Pieris rapae Blue Shieldbug Zicrona caerulea Meadow Plant Bug Leptopterna dolabrata Roesel's Bush-cricket Roeseliana roeselii Adder's-tongue
Adder's-tongue Ophioglossum vulgatum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Comma Polygonia c-album
Comma Polygonia c-album
Peacock Aglais io
Peacock Aglais io
Green-veined White Pieris napi
Green-veined White Pieris napi
Marbled White Melanargia galathea
Marbled White Melanargia galathea
Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta
Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta
Dark Bush-cricket Pholidoptera griseoaptera
Dark Bush-cricket Pholidoptera griseoaptera
Little Snipefly Chrysopilus asiliformis
Little Snipefly Chrysopilus asiliformis
Three-lined Soldier Oxycera trilineata
Three-lined Soldier Oxycera trilineata
Meadow Grasshopper Pseudochorthippus parallelus
Meadow Grasshopper Pseudochorthippus parallelus
Tortoise Bug Eurygaster testudinaria
Tortoise Bug Eurygaster testudinaria
Conomelus anceps Conomelus anceps
Conomelus anceps Conomelus anceps
Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata
Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata
Dark-winged Black Pachygaster atra
Dark-winged Black Pachygaster atra
Muellerianella Muellerianella
Muellerianella Muellerianella
Common Green Grasshopper Omocestus viridulus
Common Green Grasshopper Omocestus viridulus
Capsus ater Capsus ater
Capsus ater Capsus ater
Eupteryx melissae Eupteryx melissae
Eupteryx melissae Eupteryx melissae
Greater Bulb-Fly Merodon equestris
Greater Bulb-Fly Merodon equestris
Orchid Beetle Dascillus cervinus
Orchid Beetle Dascillus cervinus
Marsh Snipefly Rhagio tringarius
Marsh Snipefly Rhagio tringarius
Knotgrass Leaf Beetle Chrysolina polita
Knotgrass Leaf Beetle Chrysolina polita
Woundwort Shieldbug Eysarcoris venustissimus
Woundwort Shieldbug Eysarcoris venustissimus
Notch-horned Cleg Haematopota pluvialis
Notch-horned Cleg Haematopota pluvialis
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina 