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Meades Water Gardens

2 ha

📷 David Hillas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

DogsCyclingFamily
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

51.70160, -0.61176

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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
  • 🅿️Water Meadow Car Park 165m away — 18 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

5 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: NCN National Route 57

Varies

Family friendly

Urban park — family destination

Free

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: Chiltern Heritage Trail

Free

Picnic day out

Urban park — open green space

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

7 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
The Chiltern WayWalking route275 km

A waymarked long-distance footpath in southern England

Named routeRef CWLength 275 kmRegional walking route
Chiltern Heritage Trail Temporary DiversionWalking route

Two alternative routes to divert Chiltern Heritage Trail around HS2 works north of Great Missenden. The "northern" route is signed and more off road, but misses out more of the original trail.

Named routeRef CHTTRegional walking route
Chiltern LinkWalking route13 km
Named routeLength 13 kmLocal walking route
South Bucks WayWalking route23 km
Named routeLength 23 kmRegional walking route
Chiltern Heritage TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

23 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Hampden RouteCycling route
Named routeRef HampdenLocal cycle route
NCN National Route 57Cycling route
Named routeRef 57National Cycle Network
Hampden RouteCycling route
Named routeRef HampdenLocal cycle route
Chilterns CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRound tripRegional cycle route
Milton RouteCycling route
Named routeRef MiltonLocal cycle route
Route 30Cycling route
Named routeRef 30Regional cycle route
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths
Park Roadbridleway · 242 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 242 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
Bury Lanebridleway · 84 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 84 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Information Board at Meades Water Gardens, Chesham

📷 David Hillas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Information Board at Meades Water Gardens, Chesham

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🌱Lowndes ParkUrban park700 m→🌱Barn MeadowUrban park3.7 km→✦LATIMER PARKHistoric site4.3 km→🌱Lowndes ParkUrban park700 m→🌱Church MeadUrban park3.8 km→🌱Church MeadUrban park3.9 km→

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