Getting here
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging 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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Moorhen, Woodpigeon, Mallard +69 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Moorhen, Woodpigeon, Mallard +69 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, Red Admiral, Meadow Brown +137 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Red Admiral, Meadow Brown +137 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Ramsons, Cuckooflower, Winter Aconite +34 more · last seen 2020; Plants — Ramsons, Cuckooflower, Winter Aconite +34 more · last seen 2020
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Ramsons, Elder, Bramble +9 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
6 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Margery Allingham WalkWalking route9.5 km
Colne Valley PathWalking route37 km
Round ChapelWalking route
Circular route around Chappel. Whilst it is not signed, it has been recorded on OSM in 'Name' fields for some time.
St Edmund WayWalking route
Stour Valley Path part 2Walking route
🚴Cycling
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 13Cycling route
Wolf WayCycling route400 km
Main RouteCycling route5.5 km
Wildlife to spot
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