🐦81+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird
🐄Summer visits here combine well with a walk along nearby trails — the animals are most active in the morning.
🧺Picnic area on site — summer afternoons here are an easy, low-cost day out
🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦81+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird
🐄Summer visits here combine well with a walk along nearby trails — the animals are most active in the morning.
🧺Picnic area on site — summer afternoons here are an easy, low-cost day out
Good to know
🐕Dogs welcome
🧺Picnic spot🚻Toilets🐄Farm visit
Best for
9 activities
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Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Blue Tit +78 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
🐄
Farm visits
Very strong match
Zoo or animal collection
Varies
🦉
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Blue Tit +78 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🧺
Picnic day out
Strong match
picnic area, toilets
Free
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Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Speckled Bush-cricket, Dotted Bee-fly +131 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝
Family friendly
Good match
toilets, picnic area
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
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Walking
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12 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Midshires WayWalking route370 km▾
Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail
Named routeLength 370 kmRegional walking route
Baron's Walk at WaddesdonWalking route2.4 km▾
Rediscovered in 2001, this walk was used to bring up plants from the huge glasshouses at the bottom of the hill to the parterre. Some sections uneven with moderate gradients up & downhill. Dogs welcome on short leads.
Named routeLength 2.4 kmDuration 00:30Point-to-pointLocal walking route
The Wellie walk, WaddesdonWalking route2.4 km▾
Stop & play in the stick dens or soak up the view of Aylesbury Vale, & Diamond Jubilee Wood. Look out for wildlife & woodland features. You can take a buggie but note - the path from the Stables up to the Manor is steep & Miss Alice's Drive can get muddy
Named routeLength 2.4 kmDuration 00:30-00:50Round tripLocal walking route
Winter Garden Walk at WaddesdonWalking route4.8 km▾
See Waddesdon's garden highlights, including a view of Flint House, 3D bedding birds near the Aviary & the Winter Garden. Some sections uneven with moderate gradients up & downhill so not suitable for all mobility requirements. Dogs welcome on short leads
Named routeLength 4.8 kmDuration 01:00Round tripLocal walking route
Aylesbury RingWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling
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5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 50Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 50National Cycle Network
Pebble WayCycling route▾
Named routeRef PebbleLocal cycle route
National Byway (Bernwood Forest Loop)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
National Byway (Bucks)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route4 km▾
Named routeRef 50Length 4 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
