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Getting here
51.90646, -0.39866
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 352m away — 12 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 352m away — 12 car parks within reach
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Jackdaw +57 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Jackdaw +57 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — White Dead-nettle, Water Mint, Elder
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Common Amaranth, Siberian Squill, Early Crocus +11 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Common Amaranth, Siberian Squill, Early Crocus +11 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Barberry Fusehorn, Chrysotoxum festivum, Syrphus +2 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Barberry Fusehorn, Chrysotoxum festivum, Syrphus +2 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
9 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
The Chiltern WayWalking route275 km
A waymarked long-distance footpath in southern England
Lea Valley Walk (link to Leagrave Station)Walking route
Lea Valley Walk (link to Luton Parkway station)Walking route
John Bunyan TrailWalking route
Walk on the wild sideWalking route
🚴Cycling
71 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
NCN National Route 606Cycling route
Recreational Cycle Route 16Cycling route
Local circular? cycle route
Chilterns CyclewayCycling route
Ride on the wild sideCycling route
Route 6Cycling route
N/ACycling route39 m
🚵Mountain biking
1 signed route 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.
Wildlife to spot
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