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St Leonard's Church

📷 Chris Reynolds · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.81914, -0.43601

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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
  • 🛝Playground 254m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· FreePlayground

Best for

10 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Jackdaw +69 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Jackdaw +69 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Southern Hawker, Small White, Small Tortoiseshell +181 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Southern Hawker, Small White, Small Tortoiseshell +181 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Cat's-ear, Wild Carrot, Springy Turf-moss +91 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Cat's-ear, Wild Carrot, Springy Turf-moss +91 more · last seen 2025

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

12 signed routes nearby · 34 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
The Chiltern WayWalking route275 km

A waymarked long-distance footpath in southern England

Named routeRef CWLength 275 kmRegional walking route
Ver Valley Walk 5Walking route

The Three Burys Walk

Named routeRef Ver5Local walking route
Ver Valley Walk 2Walking route

The Upper Ver Valley

Named routeRef Ver2Local walking route
Ver Valley Walk 3Walking route

The Winterbourne Walk

Named routeRef Ver3Local walking route
Lea Valley WalkWalking route
Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Fred's Alleypublic footpath · 208 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 208 mSurface asphaltPath type: footway
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Cycling

26 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Hemel Hempstead cycle route 7Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Buncefield Lane QuietwayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
NCN National Route 57Cycling route
Named routeRef 57National Cycle Network
Chilterns CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRound tripRegional cycle route
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route30 m
Named routeRef 57Length 30 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

The Altar, All Souls Chapel, St Leonard's Church, Flamstead

📷 Chris Reynolds · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

The Altar, All Souls Chapel, St Leonard's Church, Flamstead

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