Getting here
52.20303, -0.49363
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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Rook, Carrion Crow, Robin +82 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Rook, Carrion Crow, Robin +82 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Rough Hawkbit, Guelder-rose, Common Nettle +11 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Quaking-grass, Rough Hawkbit, Meadow Crane's-bill +107 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Quaking-grass, Rough Hawkbit, Meadow Crane's-bill +107 more · last seen 2024
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Rosemary Beetle, Hornet Hoverfly, 7-spot Ladybird +10 more · last seen 2021; Insects — Rosemary Beetle, Hornet Hoverfly, 7-spot Ladybird +10 more · last seen 2021
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
John Bunyan TrailWalking route
North Bedfordshire Heritage TrailWalking route70 km
Ouse Valley Way 2 (Turvey to Eaton Socon)Walking route
🚴Cycling
8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
National Byway (Beds)Cycling route
Bedford Green WheelCycling route
Route 7Cycling route
Route 5Cycling route
Route 8Cycling route
Route 8ACycling route
🐴Horse riding
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
Photos
Twin Woods Business Park and Yarl's Wood Immigration Removal Centre: aerial 2017
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