Getting here
52.21111, -0.19250
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
- 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🍄Mushroom foraging 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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕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 — Wren, Great Tit, Blue Tit +67 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Wren, Great Tit, Blue Tit +67 more · last seen 2025
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Torth Felen, Razor Strop Fungus, Blushing Bracket +135 more · last seen 2019; Fungi — Torth Felen, Razor Strop Fungus, Blushing Bracket +135 more · last seen 2019
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, Large White, Meadow Brown +61 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Large White, Meadow Brown +61 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Dilated Scalewort, Forked Veilwort, Cock's-foot +159 more · last seen 2022; Plants — Dilated Scalewort, Forked Veilwort, Cock's-foot +159 more · last seen 2022
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Hogweed, Common Sorrel, Beech +27 more foraging species
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Pathfinder WayWalking route74 km
Circular walk taking in some of the WWII Bomber bases
North Bedfordshire Heritage TrailWalking route70 km
Ouse Valley Way 3 (Eaton Socon to Brandon Creek)Walking route
🚴Cycling
6 signed routes nearby
Cycling
Route HDC 10Cycling route
Route HDC 8Cycling route
Route HDC 9iCycling route
Route HDC 9iiiCycling route
Route HDC 7Cycling route
Route HDC 9iiCycling route
Wildlife to spot
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