Getting here
51.76398, -0.61439
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- 🌿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
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿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
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Robin +58 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Robin +58 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Macrosiphum (Macrosiphum) gei, 7-spot Ladybird, Green Shieldbug +100 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Macrosiphum (Macrosiphum) gei, 7-spot Ladybird, Green Shieldbug +100 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Common Nettle, Lords-and-Ladies, Dandelion +41 more · last seen 2023; Plants — Common Nettle, Lords-and-Ladies, Dandelion +41 more · last seen 2023
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Common Nettle, Dandelion, Bramble +6 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
21 signed routes nearby · 2 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
Grand Union Canal WalkWalking route
Napton to Coy Carp section
Outer Aylesbury RingWalking route
Woodland WalkWalking route
🚴Cycling
8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Ashridge Estate Family Cycle TrailCycling route
Route 6Cycling route
Hampden RouteCycling route
Chilterns CyclewayCycling route
Route 5Cycling route
Route 30Cycling route
🚵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.
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