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Waypost Wood

7 ha

📷 Mr Biz · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome7 ha

Getting here

52.06246, -0.61918

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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
  • 🅿️Parking 107m away — 4 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Whitethroat, Blackcap, Chiffchaff +79 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Whitethroat, Blackcap, Chiffchaff +79 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Gatekeeper, Meadow Brown, Common Darter +45 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Gatekeeper, Meadow Brown, Common Darter +45 more · last seen 2025

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: NCN 51

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

8 signed routes nearby · 12 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
John Bunyan TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Greensand Ridge WalkWalking route64 km
Named routeLength 64 kmRegional walking route
Clay WayWalking route
Named routePoint-to-pointLocal walking route
Milton Keynes Boundary WalkWalking route
Named routeRound tripRegional walking route
Marston Vale Timberland TrailWalking route21 km

A 13 mile / 21 km circular walk around the Forest of Marston Vale - https://www.marstonvale.org/Handlers/Download.ashx?IDMF=8eb96757-1ae3-4db0-a66f-830ab1081402

Named routeLength 21 kmLocal walking route
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Cycling

47 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Byway (Beds)Cycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
MK Redway Super Route V11Cycling route
Named routeRef V11Local cycle route
MK Redway Super Route H10Cycling route
Named routeRef H10Local cycle route
NCN 51Cycling route
Named routeRef 51National Cycle Network
MK Redway Super Route H8Cycling route
Named routeRef H8Local cycle route
Main RouteCycling route243 m
Named routeRef 51Length 243 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Cranfield Millennium Park

📷 Mr Biz · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Cranfield Millennium Park

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Mauretania way Park & LakeUrban park4.3 km→🌱Glebe Farm WetlandsUrban park4.8 km→🌱Broughton Brook Linear ParkUrban park5 km→🌱Brooklands RidgeUrban park5 km→🌱Broughton Brook ParkUrban park4.3 km→🌱WildwoodUrban park4.9 km→

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