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St Michael's Church

📷 Martin Tester · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.27294, 0.05468

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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
  • 🐕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

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Mallard, Woodpigeon +92 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Mallard, Woodpigeon +92 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Darter, Common Blue Damselfly, Syrphus +30 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Darter, Common Blue Damselfly, Syrphus +30 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Route 24

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Sweet Violet, Round-leaved Fluellen, Pyramidal Orchid +1 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Sweet Violet, Round-leaved Fluellen, Pyramidal Orchid +1 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
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.

Named routeRef GMTLength 440 kmRegional walking route
Pathfinder WayWalking route74 km

Circular walk taking in some of the WWII Bomber bases

Named routeLength 74 kmLocal walking route
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Cycling

13 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN 51Cycling route
Named routeRef 51National Cycle Network
Cambridge secondary cycle networkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Cambridge signed cycle routes networkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 24Cycling route
Named routeRef 24Regional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route11.1 km
Named routeRef 51Length 11.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route171 m
Named routeRef 51Length 171 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

4 public paths nearby

Public paths
Wilson's Roadbridleway · 881 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 881 mSurface groundPath type: bridleway
Wilson's Roadbridleway · 43 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 43 mSurface concrete:platesPath type: service
Wilson's Roadbridleway · 273 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 273 mPath type: residential
Long Lanebyway open to all traffic · 707 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 707 mSurface grassPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

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St Michael's Church, Longstanton

📷 Martin Tester · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Michael's Church, Longstanton

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🌱Longstanton Recreation GroundUrban park1.3 km→🌱Northstowe Phase 2 Water ParkUrban park1.5 km→🌱Northstowe Phase 1 Water ParkUrban park1.8 km→🌱The GreenUrban park4.3 km→🌱The GreenUrban park4.3 km→🌱GreenwayUrban park1.4 km→

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