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Places › England › South East › Milton Keynes Getting here
52.00921, -0.80234
Open directionsv 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 ☕ The Coffee Boutique — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food 🌤️ 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 ☕ The Coffee Boutique — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Robin, Magpie +54 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blue Tit, Robin, Magpie +54 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Speckled Wood, Meadow Brown, Large White +51 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Speckled Wood, Meadow Brown, Large White +51 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
café; Urban park — family destination
Free
Urban park — open green space
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 5 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Midshires Way Walking route 370 km ▾
Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail
Named route Length 370 km Regional walking route
Show on map Grand Union Canal Walk Walking route ▾
Napton to Coy Carp section
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map North Bucks Way Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Ouse Valley Way 1 (Syresham to Turvey) Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Milton Keynes Boundary Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Round trip Regional walking route
Show on map 89 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 6 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 6 National Cycle Network
Show on map MK Redway Super Route H8 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref H8 Local cycle route
Show on map MK Redway Super Route H2 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref H2 Local cycle route
Show on map MK Redway Super Route V7 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref V7 Local cycle route
Show on map MK Redway Super Route V6 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref V6 Local cycle route
Show on map MK Redway Super Route V4 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref V4 Local cycle route
Show on map 8 public paths nearby
Public paths
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Wildlife to spot
29,234 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 29,234 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 33 species
spring winter
2025 ▾
Blue Tit · Robin · Magpie · Blackbird · Great Tit +28
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Robin Erithacus rubecula Magpie Pica pica Blackbird Turdus merula Great Tit Parus major Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Carrion Crow Corvus corone Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Nuthatch Sitta europaea Jay Garrulus glandarius Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Dunnock Prunella modularis Stock Dove Columba oenas Goldcrest Regulus regulus Swift Apus apus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Common Gull Larus canus Rook Corvus frugilegus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Siberian Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita tristis Greenfinch Chloris chloris Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Hedgehog · Grey Squirrel · Brown Rat
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus Grass Snake
Grass Snake Natrix helvetica 7-spot Ladybird · Hairy Shieldbug · Field Grasshopper · Pine Ladybird · Cream-spot Ladybird +14
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus2025 Pine Ladybird Exochomus quadripustulatus Cream-spot Ladybird Calvia quattuordecimguttata Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 Lesser Celandine
Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 29,234 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 33 species
spring winter
2025 ▾
Blue Tit · Robin · Magpie · Blackbird · Great Tit +28
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Robin Erithacus rubecula Magpie Pica pica Blackbird Turdus merula Great Tit Parus major Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Carrion Crow Corvus corone Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Nuthatch Sitta europaea Jay Garrulus glandarius Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Dunnock Prunella modularis Stock Dove Columba oenas Goldcrest Regulus regulus Swift Apus apus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Common Gull Larus canus Rook Corvus frugilegus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Siberian Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita tristis Greenfinch Chloris chloris Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Hedgehog · Grey Squirrel · Brown Rat
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus Grass Snake
Grass Snake Natrix helvetica 7-spot Ladybird · Hairy Shieldbug · Field Grasshopper · Pine Ladybird · Cream-spot Ladybird +14
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus2025 Pine Ladybird Exochomus quadripustulatus Cream-spot Ladybird Calvia quattuordecimguttata Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 Lesser Celandine
Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Chrysotoxum bicinctum Chrysotoxum bicinctum2025
Chrysotoxum bicinctum Chrysotoxum bicinctum2025
Eupeodes latifasciatus Eupeodes latifasciatus2025
Eupeodes latifasciatus Eupeodes latifasciatus2025
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima2025
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima2025
Oak Bush-cricket Meconema thalassinum2025
Oak Bush-cricket Meconema thalassinum2025
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator2025
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator2025
Ledra aurita Ledra aurita2025
Ledra aurita Ledra aurita2025
Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo2025
Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo2025
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata2025
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata2025
Dryophilocoris (Dryophilocoris) flavoquadrimaculatus Dryophilocoris (Dryophilocoris) flavoquadrimaculatus2025
Dryophilocoris (Dryophilocoris) flavoquadrimaculatus Dryophilocoris (Dryophilocoris) flavoquadrimaculatus2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Red-headed Cardinal Beetle Pyrochroa serraticornis2025
Red-headed Cardinal Beetle Pyrochroa serraticornis2025
Hornet Vespa crabro2025
Hornet Vespa crabro2025
Platycheirus albimanus Platycheirus albimanus2025
Platycheirus albimanus Platycheirus albimanus2025 