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Public accessPaid entryDogs welcome

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
  • Golf 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

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

8 activities

Golf

Golf course

Paid

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Robin +78 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Robin +78 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Lowland heathland — silver-studded blue and heath fritillary butterflies; Insects — Emperor Dragonfly, Beautiful Demoiselle, Plea minutissima +48 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Gorse, Common Poppy +50 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Gorse, Common Poppy +50 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Garlic Mustard, Pedunculate Oak, Elder +4 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Nene WayWalking route177 km
Named routeLength 177 kmRegional walking route
Midshires WayWalking route370 km

Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail

Named routeLength 370 kmRegional walking route
Northamptonshire RoundWalking route
Named route
🚴

Cycling

93 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 536Cycling route
Named routeRef 536National Cycle Network
Brampton Valley WayCycling route
Named route
Northampton Cycle Network Connect2Cycling route
Named routeRef Connect2Local cycle route
Pitsford Water CircuitCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
NorbitalCycling route
Named routeRef 539Round tripNational Cycle Network
🐴

Horse riding

17 public paths nearby

Public paths
Golf Lanebyway open to all traffic · 412 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 412 mPath type: unclassified
Golf Lanebyway open to all traffic · 39 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 39 mPath type: unclassified

Wildlife to spot

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Northampton County Golf Course under snow

Northampton County Golf Course under snow

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