Getting here
52.16554, -0.05897
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
- 🌿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
- 🌿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
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Blue Tit +76 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Blue Tit +76 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Hogweed, Bristly Oxtongue, Common Sorrel +14 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Creeping Thistle, Black Medick, Hogweed +122 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Striped Slender Robberfly, Meadow Brown, Small White +122 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Striped Slender Robberfly, Meadow Brown, Small White +122 more · last seen 2026
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
17 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Harcamlow WayWalking route
Hardwick Millennium FootpathWalking route13.9 km
A circular walk around Hardwick to celebrate the Millennium. The walk begins and ends at the Hardwick village sign. It passes through the parishes of Hardwick, Comberton, and Caldecote, and crosses the Greenwich Meridian twice.
Wimpole Estate Centre Park WalkWalking route6.2 km
A walk around the center and north west of the Wimpole Estate
Wimpole Estate Centre Park Longer WalkWalking route7.6 km
A longer walk around the center and north west of the Wimpole Estate
Wimpole Estate Multi-Use Trail WalkWalking route8.5 km
A walk around the Multi-Use Trail at Wimpole Estate
🚴Cycling
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
National Byway (Cambridgeshire)Cycling route
National Byway route through Cambridgeshire
🐴Horse riding
1 public path nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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