Getting here
52.20079, 0.46773
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
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
🌤️ 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
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Wren, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +61 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Wren, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +61 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Painted Lady, Large White, Gatekeeper +30 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Painted Lady, Large White, Gatekeeper +30 more · last seen 2025
Forest walks
Good match
Public woodland
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Dilated Scalewort, Forked Veilwort, Marchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalis +2 more · last seen 2021; Plants — Dilated Scalewort, Forked Veilwort, Marchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalis +2 more · last seen 2021
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Icknield Way PathWalking route169 km
long distance footpath 169 km
Stour Valley Path part 2Walking route
Stour Valley Path part 1Walking route
🚴Cycling
12 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
NCN 51Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route196 m
Main RouteCycling route41 m
Main RouteCycling route125 m
Main RouteCycling route4.3 km
N/ACycling route324 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.
Wildlife to spot
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