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Reynolds Wood

✦ Ancient woodland16 ha

📷 Robin Webster · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

WildlifeBirdsForaging
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome16 ha

Getting here

51.88238, -0.26139

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
  • 🌿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
Parking· Free

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Carrion Crow +56 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Carrion Crow +56 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Bramble, Pedunculate Oak, Blackthorn +17 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Selfheal, Creeping Buttercup, Cock's-foot +175 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Broad-bodied Chaser, Common Darter, Back-Swimmer +62 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Broad-bodied Chaser, Common Darter, Back-Swimmer +62 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

14 signed routes nearby · 12 public paths 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
STOOP Link Path 8 - Stevenage Outer Orbital Path LinkWalking route

Link from Stevenage to the STOOP path (at approx 11 o'clock on clockface)

Named routeLocal walking route
Forster Country Walk (Only Connect)Walking route
Named route
Woodland TrailWalking route
Named route
Hertfordshire WayWalking route267 km

Long distance path

Named routeLength 267 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

35 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 12Cycling route
Named routeRef 12National Cycle Network
Recreational Cycle Route 16Cycling route

Local circular? cycle route

Named routeLocal cycle route
Chilterns CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRound tripRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route53 m
Named routeRef 12Length 53 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route769 m
Named routeRef 12Length 769 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route337 m
Named routeRef 12Length 337 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths
Norton Street Lanebyway open to all traffic · 749 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 749 mSurface compactedPath type: track
Norton Street Lanebyway open to all traffic · 661 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 661 mSurface groundPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Bullocks Hill

📷 Robin Webster · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Bullocks Hill

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦KNEBWORTHHistoric site3.2 km→🏞️KNEBWORTHCountry park3.2 km→🌱Knebworth Country ParkUrban park3.4 km→🌱Town Centre GardensUrban park4.9 km→✦THE HOO, KIMPTONHistoric site2.2 km→🌱Knebworth Country ParkUrban park3.2 km→

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