St Michael's Church
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Getting here
51.71939, -0.85271
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦76+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blackbird
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦76+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blackbird
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕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 — Robin, Blackbird, Blue Tit +73 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Blue Tit +73 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Hawthorn Shieldbug, Cheilosia illustrata, Speckled Bush-cricket +76 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Hawthorn Shieldbug, Cheilosia illustrata, Speckled Bush-cricket +76 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Crested Dog's-tail, Meadow Buttercup, Wood Anemone +75 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Crested Dog's-tail, Meadow Buttercup, Wood Anemone +75 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Wild Strawberry, Elder, Rough Hawk's-beard +10 more foraging species
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Blue Tit +73 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Blue Tit +73 more · last seen 2026
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
23 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
The RidgewayWalking route140 km
The Chiltern WayWalking route275 km
A waymarked long-distance footpath in southern England
Midshires WayWalking route370 km
Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail
Bradenham Beech Woods Walk, BradenhamWalking route7 km
From Bradenham village into the Bradenham estate & classic Chiltern landscape that blends hills topped with beech woods & rolling valleys. Glimpse at ancient earthworks, war bunkers & ballrooms. Soft paths get seasonally muddy. Gates & steep short climbs.
Bradenham: Chiltern Hills, Valleys and Woodlands Walk, BradenhamWalking route12.8 km
Chalk meadows, beech woods & farmland with views across the Chilterns, Bradenham, Smalldean, Loosley Row & Lacey Green. Descend gently to North Dean & return to Bradenham via Naphill Common. Rough tracks, moderate climbs, stiles, gates & uneven terrain.
🚴Cycling
25 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
NCN National Route 57Cycling route
Chilterns CyclewayCycling route
Main RouteCycling route1.1 km
Main RouteCycling route6.6 km
Main RouteCycling route1.4 km
Main RouteCycling route81 m
🚵Mountain biking
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Icknield Way Cycle TrailMountain bike route226 km
This is the off-road or mountain cycling route of the Icknield Way Trail.
Bledlow Circular RideMountain bike route14 km
A 10 mile circular ride through Chiltern countryside with fine open views. Mainly on bridleways, byways and quiet lanes. Waymarked. Pub on route.
🐴Horse riding
1 public path nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
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