Getting here
52.59920, 0.42726
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
- 🍄Mushroom 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
- 🍄Mushroom 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 — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Pochard, Wigeon, Blackbird +69 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Pochard, Wigeon, Blackbird +69 more · last seen 2025
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Punctelia subrudecta s. str., Xanthoparmelia verruculifera, Lecanora expallens +54 more · last seen 2014; Fungi — Punctelia subrudecta s. str., Xanthoparmelia verruculifera, Lecanora expallens +54 more · last seen 2014
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme, Grey-cushioned Grimmia, Intermediate Screw-moss +32 more · last seen 2020; Plants — Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme, Grey-cushioned Grimmia, Intermediate Screw-moss +32 more · last seen 2020
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Speckled Wood, Peacock +21 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Speckled Wood, Peacock +21 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Fen Rivers Way (Ely to King's Lynn)Walking route
Ouse Valley Way 4 (Brandon Creek to King’s Lynn)Walking route
🚴Cycling
41 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Regional Route 30 (alternative)Cycling route
Downham Market Ring CyclewayCycling route
Regional Cycle Route 30Cycling route373 km
NCN National Route 11Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route868 m
Main RouteCycling route349 m
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