Getting here
52.26618, 0.48090
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
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Lesser Calamint, Bristly Oxtongue, Common Nettle +17 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Small White, Small Tortoiseshell +70 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Meadow Brown, Small White, Small Tortoiseshell +70 more · last seen 2024
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Rook, Kestrel, Blackbird +28 more · last seen 2024; Birds — Rook, Kestrel, Blackbird +28 more · last seen 2024
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Lesser Calamint, Wild Basil, Bristly Oxtongue +176 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Lesser Calamint, Wild Basil, Bristly Oxtongue +176 more · last seen 2025
Mushroom foraging
Good match
Fungi — Laetisaria lichenicola · last seen 2016; Fungi — Laetisaria lichenicola · last seen 2016
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Icknield Way PathWalking route169 km
long distance footpath 169 km
Freckenham Circular WalkWalking route
Stour Valley Path part 1Walking route
🚴Cycling
17 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
NCN 51Cycling route
Wolf WayCycling route400 km
Main RouteCycling route217 m
Main RouteCycling route196 m
Main RouteCycling route41 m
Main RouteCycling route125 m
🚵Mountain biking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Icknield Way Cycle TrailMountain bike route226 km
This is the off-road or mountain cycling route of the Icknield Way Trail.
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