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Tuker's Holt

2 ha

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha

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
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Carrion Crow +71 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Carrion Crow +71 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small Copper, 7-spot Ladybird, Comma +95 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Small Copper, 7-spot Ladybird, Comma +95 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — White Clover, Thistle, Broad-leaved Dock +28 more · last seen 2025; Plants — White Clover, Thistle, Broad-leaved Dock +28 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Foraging

Plants — Common Sorrel, Sheep's Sorrel, Oak +6 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

7 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Centenary CircleWalking route34 km
Named routeLength 34 kmRound tripRegional walking route
Admiral McHardy WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Blakes Wood to Lingwood Common Walk, DanburyWalking route4 km

Woodland paths can be hilling in places, with occasional protruding tree roots. Paths can become muddy, suitable footwear is necessary. Not suitable for pushchairs, wheelchairs or cycles. Can be connected with Lingwood trails and Danbury trails.

Named routeLength 4 kmDuration 01:30Round tripLocal walking route
Danbury Common to Lingwood Common Walk, DanburyWalking route2.4 km

Easy walking on a waymarked route. There are grassy tracks and some tree routes. May not be suitable for pushchairs or wheelchairs as some areas can get muddy in wet weather and during the winter. Can be connected with Blakes wood and Lingwood trails.

Named routeLength 2.4 kmDuration 01:00Round tripLocal walking route
St Peter's WayWalking route66 km
Named routeLength 66 kmRegional walking route
Danbury FP21public footpath · 182 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 182 mPath type: footway
FP12public footpath · 613 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 613 mPath type: footway
Twitty Feepublic footpath · 66 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 66 mPath type: service
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Cycling

26 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 8Cycling route
Named routeRef EV2International cycle route
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 7Cycling route
Named routeRef EV2International cycle route
Regional Route 50Cycling route
Named routeRef 50Regional cycle route
NCN National Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United KingdomCycling route
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
Named routeRef 1Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
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Horse riding

8 public paths nearby

Public paths
BR10bridleway · 1.2 km
Public pathbridlewayLength 1.2 kmPath type: bridleway
BR10bridleway · 157 m

Also known as 'The Swine' (MTB)

Public pathbridlewayLength 157 mPath type: bridleway
Twitty Feebridleway · 60 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 60 mPath type: unclassified
BR10bridleway · 444 m

MTB trail also known as 'The Swine' (MTB)

Public pathbridlewayLength 444 mPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Footpath through Tuker's Holt, Twitty Fee

Footpath through Tuker's Holt, Twitty Fee

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