Getting here
51.94512, -0.34893
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blue Tit
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blue Tit
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Magpie +69 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Magpie +69 more · last seen 2026
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Harebell, Carline Thistle, Venus's-looking-glass +51 more · last seen 2026
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Marmalade Hoverfly, Harlequin Ladybird +30 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Marmalade Hoverfly, Harlequin Ladybird +30 more · last seen 2026
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — White Helleborine, Hawthorn, Wild Marjoram +4 more foraging species
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
9 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
The Chiltern WayWalking route275 km
A waymarked long-distance footpath in southern England
Icknield Way PathWalking route169 km
long distance footpath 169 km
The Chiltern Way Northern ExtensionWalking route
Long distance path
Tatmore Hills LoopWalking route
Starting from the Red Lion Pub, a walk of approximately 4.8km/3m and 1 hour long
Lea Valley WalkWalking route
🚴Cycling
6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Ride on the wild sideCycling route
Chilterns Cycleway (road alternative)Cycling route
Recreational Cycle Route 16Cycling route
Local circular? cycle route
Chilterns CyclewayCycling route
Route 6Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route775 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.
🐴Horse riding
20 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
School Lanebridleway · 379 m
Wildlife to spot
Photos
Afternoon sunlight on track - looking towards Wellbury Lower Wood near Great Offley
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