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WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

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
  • 🅿️The Cooperative Car Park 141m away — 20 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParking

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Skylark, Great Tit, Wren +63 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Skylark, Great Tit, Wren +63 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Dandelion, Yorkshire-fog, Red Dead-nettle +52 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Dandelion, Yorkshire-fog, Red Dead-nettle +52 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 14-spot Ladybird, Dark-edged Bee-fly, Ophonus ardosiacus +40 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 14-spot Ladybird, Dark-edged Bee-fly, Ophonus ardosiacus +40 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Dandelion, Red Dead-nettle, Common Chickweed +7 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

7 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Harcamlow WayWalking route
Named routeRef HARRegional walking route
Rothschild WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Fen Rivers Way (Cambridge to Ely)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Ouse Valley Way 3 (Eaton Socon to Brandon Creek)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Horningsea and Clayhithe River WalkWalking route7.2 km
Named routeLength 7.2 kmRound tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

17 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN 51Cycling route
Named routeRef 51National Cycle Network
Cambridge secondary cycle networkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
NCN National Route 11Cycling route
Named routeRef 11National Cycle Network
Route 24Cycling route
Named routeRef 24Regional cycle route
N/ACycling route101 m
Named routeLength 101 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route510 m
Named routeLength 510 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

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