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Getting here
51.31801, 1.35476
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦101+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Black-headed Gull and Herring Gull
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦101+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Black-headed Gull and Herring Gull
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- 🐕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
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Black-headed Gull, Herring Gull, Shelduck +98 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Black-headed Gull, Herring Gull, Shelduck +98 more · last seen 2026
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Picnic day out
Strong match
picnic area, car park
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Hiking
Good match
Named hiking route nearby: King Charles III England Coast Path: Folkestone to Ramsgate
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Firebug, Scathophaga stercoraria, Orthochaetes insignis +16 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Firebug, Scathophaga stercoraria, Orthochaetes insignis +16 more · last seen 2026
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
9 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Stour Valley WalkWalking route
Saxon Shore WayWalking route262 km
Turner & Dickens WalkWalking route
Pegwell Bay Country Park Long Nature TrailWalking route
Pegwell Bay Country Park Short Nature TrailWalking route
🚴Cycling
65 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
NCN Regional Route 15 (Kent)Cycling route
NCN National Route 1 Dover to CanterburyCycling route
N/ACycling route170 m
Main RouteCycling route561 m
Main RouteCycling route352 m
Main RouteCycling route19 m
Wildlife to spot
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