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Nunnery 2 Allotments

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Public accessDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Magpie
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 254m away — 20 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· Paid

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Black-headed Gull +69 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Black-headed Gull +69 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Route 6

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Trioza centranthi, 7-spot Ladybird +4 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Trioza centranthi, 7-spot Ladybird +4 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

14 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Ver Valley Walk 5Walking route

The Three Burys Walk

Named routeRef Ver5Local walking route
Ver Valley Walk 7Walking route

The Watermeadow Walk

Named routeRef Ver 7Local walking route
Ver Valley Walk 8Walking route

The Confluence Walk

Named routeRef Ver 8Local walking route
River Ver TrailWalking route

17 mile footpath along the River Ver

Named routeRegional walking route
Ver Valley Walk 4Walking route

The Rebournbury Walk

Named routeRef Ver4Local walking route
Monks Closepublic footpath · 70 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 70 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
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Cycling

68 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Verulamium Park Cycle PathCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
St Albans Green RingCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 61Cycling route34 km

Route 61 travels from Maidenhead to Hatfield, Welwyn Garden City and Hertford before arriving near Hoddesdon.

Named routeRef 61Length 34 kmNational Cycle Network
Shenley CircuitCycling route
Named routeRound tripLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route386 m
Named routeRef 6Length 386 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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Nunnery Allotments and the River Ver

Nunnery Allotments and the River Ver

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