Getting here
51.67998, -0.31285
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 143m 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 143m 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 — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Magpie +42 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Magpie +42 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Forest walks
Good match
Public woodland
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Western Conifer Seed Bug · last seen 2025; Insects — Western Conifer Seed Bug · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
22 signed routes nearby · 16 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Ver Valley Walk 7Walking route
The Watermeadow Walk
LOOP link to Elstree & Borehamwood stationWalking route
Dollis Valley Greenwalk linkWalking route
Watling Chase Timberland TrailWalking route
Shenley Route 5Walking route
Loom Placepublic footpath · 108 m
Loom Lanepublic footpath · 94 m
🚴Cycling
29 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Shenley CircuitCycling route
LCN 5Cycling route
Route 6Cycling route
Route 61Cycling route34 km
Route 61 travels from Maidenhead to Hatfield, Welwyn Garden City and Hertford before arriving near Hoddesdon.
Main RouteCycling route105 m
Main RouteCycling route39 m
🐴Horse riding
5 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Loom Lanebridleway · 34 m
Canons Closerestricted byway · 114 m
Wildlife to spot
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