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WildlifeBirdsFamily
Public accessDogs welcome

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
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🧺Picnic area on site — summer afternoons here are an easy, low-cost day out

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParking· FreePicnic spotPlayground

Best for

10 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Mute Swan, Mallard +67 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Mute Swan, Mallard +67 more · last seen 2026

Free

Family friendly

playground, picnic area; Allotments

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Ivy, Bramble, Common Nettle +118 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Ivy, Bramble, Common Nettle +118 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Glow-worm, Closterotomus trivialis, Syrphus +166 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Glow-worm, Closterotomus trivialis, Syrphus +166 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Bramble, Common Nettle, Blackthorn +14 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Beyond Anglesey Abbey Walk, Anglesey AbbeyWalking route7.4 km

Flat route along grass paths. Dogs welcome.

Named routeLength 7.4 kmDuration 01:30Round tripLocal walking route
Harcamlow WayWalking route
Named routeRef HARRegional walking route
Fen Rivers Way (Cambridge to Ely)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Long Explorer's Route, Anglesey AbbeyWalking route2.4 km

This route can be seasonally muddy and had a narrow bridge (width 80cm) that is not recommended for mobility scooters. has some uneven ground and steep slopes. Most of the route has firm surfaces, but a small section is dirt track. Assistance dogs only.

Named routeLength 2.4 kmDuration 01:00Round tripLocal walking route
Fen Rivers Way (Final Cambridge section)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
The Tinspublic footpath · 167 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 167 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway
Love Lanepublic footpath · 209 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 209 mSurface asphaltPath type: footway
Railway Streetpublic footpath · 157 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 157 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
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Cycling

135 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN 51Cycling route
Named routeRef 51National Cycle Network
SE Cambridge Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Cambridge station to Trumpington Park and RideCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Cambridge secondary cycle networkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Coton CyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Cambridge signed cycle routes networkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Horse riding

3 public paths nearby

Public paths
Fulbourn Old Driftbridleway · 100 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 100 mPath type: unclassified

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