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NORTHLANDS WOOD

119 ha
DogsWalksFamily
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome119 ha

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
  • 🅿️Parking nearby — easy to reach by car

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· Free

Best for

7 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — country park

Free

Forest walks

Country park

Free

Family friendly

Country park — designed for family visits

Free

Picnic day out

Country park — good for group day out

Free

Wildlife

Country park — managed habitat

Free

Bird watching

Country park — mixed habitats

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 17 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Thames Estuary PathWalking route46.6 km
Named routeLength 46.6 kmNational walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Tilbury to Southend-on-SeaWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
Westley Heightspublic footpath · 512 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 512 mPath type: footway
Westley Heightspublic footpath · 54 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 54 mPath type: footway
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Cycling

54 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 13Cycling route
Named routeRef 13National Cycle Network
National Cycle Route 16Cycling route
Named routeRef 16National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route181 m
Named routeRef 13Length 181 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route934 m
Named routeRef 16Length 934 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route29 m
Named routeRef 13Length 29 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route794 m
Named routeRef 13Length 794 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

14 public paths nearby

Public paths
Beeleigh Avenuebridleway · 115 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 115 mPath type: residential
Homestead Drivebridleway · 214 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 214 mPath type: residential
The Bridlewaybridleway · 869 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 869 mPath type: bridleway
Southwaybridleway · 322 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 322 mSurface unpavedPath type: service
The Chasebridleway · 400 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 400 mPath type: bridleway

About this country park

Northlands Wood is a 119-hectare Country Park in Thurrock, Eastern England. It features mixed woodlands and meadows, attracting various bird species and providing trails for walkers and cyclists.

Wildlife to spot

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Track in Northlands Wood, Langdon Hills Country Park

Track in Northlands Wood, Langdon Hills Country Park

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