Plan your visit
Getting here
51.47773, 0.16140
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
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 436m away — 20 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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 436m away — 20 car parks within reach
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Magpie +74 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Magpie +74 more · last seen 2026
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Dark-edged Bee-fly, Epistrophe eligans, Small Heather Weevil +12 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Dark-edged Bee-fly, Epistrophe eligans, Small Heather Weevil +12 more · last seen 2026
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Crescent-cup Liverwort, Neat Feather-moss, Bud-headed Groove-moss +8 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Crescent-cup Liverwort, Neat Feather-moss, Bud-headed Groove-moss +8 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
38 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Green Chain Walk section 1 linkWalking route
LOOP link to Slade Green stationWalking route
LOOP link to Crayford stationWalking route
LOOP link to Purfleet stationWalking route
link to Abbey Wood stationWalking route
Signed link from Abbey Wood station to the Green Chain Walk
🚴Cycling
229 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Ingreborne Valley WayCycling route
LCNCycling route
LCN 58Cycling route
LCNCycling route
Route (1)Cycling route
LCN 18Cycling route
Wildlife to spot
Photos
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