St James Church
Getting here
51.82975, -0.78735
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, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mute Swan, Canada Goose, Mallard +81 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Mute Swan, Canada Goose, Mallard +81 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — White/Buff-tailed Bumblebee workers, Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper +30 more · last seen 2025; Insects — White/Buff-tailed Bumblebee workers, Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper +30 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Early Spider-orchid · last seen 2024; Plants — Early Spider-orchid · last seen 2024
Hiking
Moderate match
Named hiking route nearby: Round Aylesbury Walk
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
8 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Midshires WayWalking route370 km
Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail
Round Aylesbury WalkWalking route
Aylesbury RingWalking route
Thame Valley WalkWalking route
North Bucks WayWalking route
🚴Cycling
29 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 50Cycling route
Pebble WayCycling route
Topaz WayCycling route
St Peter's GreenwayCycling route
Platinum WayCycling route
Ruby WayCycling route
Wildlife to spot
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