Meadway Allotments
Getting here
51.87985, -0.53354
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
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Blue Tit +59 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Blue Tit +59 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Lords-and-Ladies, Germander Speedwell, White Dead-nettle +56 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Lords-and-Ladies, Germander Speedwell, White Dead-nettle +56 more · last seen 2026
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — White Dead-nettle, Beech, White Helleborine +11 more foraging species
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Glow-worm, Common Red Soldier Beetle +13 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Glow-worm, Common Red Soldier Beetle +13 more · last seen 2026
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
16 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
The Chiltern WayWalking route275 km
A waymarked long-distance footpath in southern England
Wildlife Walk, Ashridge EstateWalking route12.8 km
This circular walk will take roughly 4 hours to complete and is not suitable for wheelchairs or buggies.
Icknield Way PathWalking route169 km
long distance footpath 169 km
Stone Age Walk, Dunstable Downs and Whipsnade EstateWalking route4.8 km
Take a stroll through history. This walk will take you past Five Knolls; a series of ancient burial mounds which are thought to have been here for over 4,000 years.
Wildlife Walk, Dunstable Downs and Whipsnade EstateWalking route3.2 km
Explore the chalk grassland on this walk and you will discover that it's full of life. What will you spot? Keep a look out for birds all year round and butterflies in spring, summer and autumn.
🚴Cycling
55 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
NCN National Route 606Cycling route
NCN National Route 574Cycling route
Chilterns CyclewayCycling route
Route 6Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route954 m
Main RouteCycling route1 km
🚵Mountain biking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Icknield Way Cycle TrailMountain bike route226 km
This is the off-road or mountain cycling route of the Icknield Way Trail.
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