Missenden Walled Garden 0 ha
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🛝 Family🎠 Play🦅 Birds
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 0 ha
Getting here
51.70170, -0.70258
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 71+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Coot and Mallard ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay ☕ Kissa — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 71+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Coot and Mallard ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay ☕ Kissa — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome☕ Café🅿️ Parking· Paid 🛝 Playground🚻 Toilets
🛝 Family friendly
Very strong match
playground, café, toilets; Urban park — family destination
Free
🎠 Playgrounds
Very strong match
playground, toilets, café, parking
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Coot, Mallard, Tufted Duck +68 more · last seen 2025
Free
🧺 Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space
Free
Birds — Coot, Mallard, Tufted Duck +68 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Broad-bodied Chaser, Common Darter, 7-spot Ladybird +15 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 16 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
The Ridgeway Walking route 140 km ▾
Named route Ref RW Length 140 km National walking route
Show on map The Chiltern Way Walking route 275 km ▾
A waymarked long-distance footpath in southern England
Named route Ref CW Length 275 km Regional walking route
Show on map Chiltern Heritage Trail Temporary Diversion Walking route ▾
Two alternative routes to divert Chiltern Heritage Trail around HS2 works north of Great Missenden. The "northern" route is signed and more off road, but misses out more of the original trail.
Named route Ref CHTT Regional walking route
Show on map Bradenham: Chiltern Hills, Valleys and Woodlands Walk, Bradenham Walking route 12.8 km ▾
Chalk meadows, beech woods & farmland with views across the Chilterns, Bradenham, Smalldean, Loosley Row & Lacey Green. Descend gently to North Dean & return to Bradenham via Naphill Common. Rough tracks, moderate climbs, stiles, gates & uneven terrain.
Named route Length 12.8 km Duration 03:30-04:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Chiltern Hills Three-in-One walk, Central Chilterns Walking route 13.6 km ▾
Walk between West Wycombe, Bradenham & Hughenden Manor and take in parkland, woodland & countryside views of the Chilterns. Alternatively, complete a shorter 5½-mile circular between West Wycombe & Bradenham. Steep & slippy paths & kissing gates present.
Named route Length 13.6 km Duration 00:30-04:30 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Trafford Road public footpath · 263 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 263 m Path type: track
Show on map Trafford Road public footpath · 204 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 204 m Path type: track
Show on map 34 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Hampden Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Hampden Local cycle route
Show on map Milton Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Milton Local cycle route
Show on map Route 30 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 30 Regional cycle route
Show on map Route 3 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 3 Regional cycle route
Show on map Hampden Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Hampden Local cycle route
Show on map Harding Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Harding Local cycle route
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Icknield Way Cycle Trail Mountain bike route 226 km ▾
This is the off-road or mountain cycling route of the Icknield Way Trail.
Named route Length 226 km Regional cycle route
Show on map 1 public path nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Photos Great Missenden Primary School
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Wildlife to spot
11,061 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 11,061 records · National Biodiversity Network Coot · Moorhen · Woodpigeon · Mallard · Tufted Duck +39
Coot Fulica atra Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Gadwall Mareca strepera Magpie Pica pica Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Dunnock Prunella modularis Robin Erithacus rubecula Carrion Crow Corvus corone Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Blackbird Turdus merula Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Skylark Alauda arvensis Stock Dove Columba oenas Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Goldcrest Regulus regulus Swallow Hirundo rustica Pochard Aythya ferina Canada Goose Branta canadensis Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Jay Garrulus glandarius Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Great Tit Parus major Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Nuthatch Sitta europaea Whitethroat Curruca communis Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Garden Warbler Sylvia borin Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Coal Tit Periparus ater Rock Dove Columba livia House Sparrow Passer domesticus Rook Corvus frugilegus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Roe Deer · Brown Hare · Red Fox · Grey Squirrel
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐝 Insects 9 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Broad-bodied Chaser · 7-spot Ladybird · Western Conifer Seed Bug · Harlequin Ladybird · Volucella inanis +4
Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Western Conifer Seed Bug Leptoglossus occidentalis Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Volucella inanis Volucella inanis Eristalis tenax Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 11,061 records · National Biodiversity Network Coot · Moorhen · Woodpigeon · Mallard · Tufted Duck +39
Coot Fulica atra Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Gadwall Mareca strepera Magpie Pica pica Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Dunnock Prunella modularis Robin Erithacus rubecula Carrion Crow Corvus corone Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Blackbird Turdus merula Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Skylark Alauda arvensis Stock Dove Columba oenas Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Goldcrest Regulus regulus Swallow Hirundo rustica Pochard Aythya ferina Canada Goose Branta canadensis Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Jay Garrulus glandarius Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Great Tit Parus major Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Nuthatch Sitta europaea Whitethroat Curruca communis Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Garden Warbler Sylvia borin Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Coal Tit Periparus ater Rock Dove Columba livia House Sparrow Passer domesticus Rook Corvus frugilegus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Roe Deer · Brown Hare · Red Fox · Grey Squirrel
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐝 Insects 9 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Broad-bodied Chaser · 7-spot Ladybird · Western Conifer Seed Bug · Harlequin Ladybird · Volucella inanis +4
Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Western Conifer Seed Bug Leptoglossus occidentalis Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Volucella inanis Volucella inanis Eristalis tenax Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Eristalis tenax
Eristalis tenax
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator
Dryophilocoris (Dryophilocoris) flavoquadrimaculatus Dryophilocoris (Dryophilocoris) flavoquadrimaculatus
Dryophilocoris (Dryophilocoris) flavoquadrimaculatus Dryophilocoris (Dryophilocoris) flavoquadrimaculatus 