Getting here
51.88875, -0.57888
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
- 🐕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 — Magpie, Woodpigeon, Chaffinch +68 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Magpie, Woodpigeon, Chaffinch +68 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Chalk and limestone grassland — chalkhill blue, adonis blue and rare moths; Insects — Sphaerophoria scripta, Dark-edged Bee-fly, 7-spot Ladybird +31 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Lords-and-Ladies, Harebell, Carline Thistle +97 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Lords-and-Ladies, Harebell, Carline Thistle +97 more · last seen 2026
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — White Dead-nettle, Blackthorn, Hazel +10 more foraging species
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
14 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
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
Icknield Way PathWalking route169 km
long distance footpath 169 km
Stone Age Walk, Dunstable Downs and Whipsnade EstateWalking route4.8 km
Take a stroll through history. This walk will take you past Five Knolls; a series of ancient burial mounds which are thought to have been here for over 4,000 years.
FP30public footpath · 251 m
🚴Cycling
42 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
NCN National Route 606Cycling route
NCN National Route 574Cycling route
Route 6Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route228 m
Main RouteCycling route954 m
Main RouteCycling route1 km
🚵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.
🐴Horse riding
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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