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Getting here
51.48797, 0.23068
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
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Café on site — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Café on site — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
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
Family friendly
Very strong match
playground, café, toilets
Playgrounds
Very strong match
playground, toilets, café, parking
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Lapwing, Blue Tit, House Sparrow +79 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Lapwing, Blue Tit, House Sparrow +79 more · last seen 2026
Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
16 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
LOOP link to Slade Green stationWalking route
LOOP link to Crayford stationWalking route
LOOP link to Purfleet stationWalking route
link to Erith stationWalking route
signpost link from Erith station to the Green Chain Walk
Green Chain Walk section 2Walking route
"Enjoy a panoramic view of the Thames estuary at Erith before heading up to high climes at Bostall Woods and London's hidden heathland."
🚴Cycling
210 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Ingreborne Valley WayCycling route
Dartford Crossing Shuttle (North)Cycling route
LCN 58Cycling route
National Cycle Network Route 137Cycling route
Dartford Crossing Shuttle (South)Cycling route
NCN 1Cycling route
🚵Mountain biking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Ingrebourne Hill Mountain Bike CourseMountain bike route
Wildlife to spot
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