St John the Baptist's Church
Getting here
52.31922, -0.04062
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 — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Great Crested Grebe, Coot, Tufted Duck +84 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Great Crested Grebe, Coot, Tufted Duck +84 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Great Mullein, Perforate St John's-wort, Evening Primrose +36 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Great Mullein, Perforate St John's-wort, Evening Primrose +36 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Common Darter, Common Blue Damselfly, Willow Emerald Damselfly +3 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Darter, Common Blue Damselfly, Willow Emerald Damselfly +3 more · last seen 2025
Hiking
Good match
Named hiking route nearby: Ouse Valley Way 3 (Eaton Socon to Brandon Creek)
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
6 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Rothschild WayWalking route
Ouse Valley Way 3 (Eaton Socon to Brandon Creek)Walking route
Greenwich Meridian TrailWalking route440 km
A long-distance walk that follows the line of the Prime Meridian. Inaugurated in 2009, to coincide with the 125th anniversary of the Greenwich Meridian.
Pathfinder WayWalking route74 km
Circular walk taking in some of the WWII Bomber bases
Houghton Mill and Houghton Meadows Walk, Houghton MillWalking route2.9 km
A short, circular riverside walk, along flat terrain. Starting at Houghton Mill you'll be passing the remains of the old Huntingdon branch line viaduct and around the unspoiled and tranquil water meadows with wonderful views across to the Hemingfords.
Conger Lanepublic footpath · 426 m
🚴Cycling
22 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
NCN 51Cycling route
Route 24Cycling route
LEL N>Edimburgh - 02 Saint Ives>SpaldingCycling route
Main RouteCycling route11.1 km
Main RouteCycling route9 m
Main RouteCycling route125 m
🐴Horse riding
1 public path nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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