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Getting here
52.06225, -0.71205
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking nearby — easy to reach by car
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking nearby — easy to reach by car
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 — Mute Swan, Great Crested Grebe, Grey Heron +69 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mute Swan, Great Crested Grebe, Grey Heron +69 more · last seen 2026
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed with public access
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, Migrant Hawker, Emperor Dragonfly +14 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, Migrant Hawker, Emperor Dragonfly +14 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Family friendly
Good match
Urban park — family destination
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
8 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Midshires WayWalking route370 km
Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail
Grand Union Canal WalkWalking route
Napton to Coy Carp section
Three Shires WayWalking route79 km
49 mile route liking the Swan's Way to the Grafham Water circular walk, which it now incorporates, made up largely of bridleways.
Hanslope Circular RideWalking route
Ouse Valley Way 1 (Syresham to Turvey)Walking route
🚴Cycling
117 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Millennium Circular RouteCycling route
Route 6Cycling route
MK Redway Super Route V11Cycling route
MK Redway Super Route V7Cycling route
MK Redway Super Route V6Cycling route
MK Redway Super Route V4Cycling route
Wildlife to spot
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