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52.01314, -0.63520
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🎳 Bowling greens is at its best in summer here 🛝 Playground 159m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🎳 Bowling greens is at its best in summer here 🛝 Playground 159m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🎳 Bowling greens
Very strong match
Bowling green
Paid
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Chaffinch +81 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Chaffinch +81 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Eristalis pertinax, Meliscaeva auricollis, Emperor Dragonfly +22 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Eristalis pertinax, Meliscaeva auricollis, Emperor Dragonfly +22 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 7 signed routes nearby · 17 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Clay Way Walking route ▾
Named route Point-to-point Local walking route
Show on map Milton Keynes Boundary Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Round trip Regional walking route
Show on map Jubilee Walk Walking route 10.5 km ▾
Named route Length 10.5 km Local walking route
Show on map Seven Parishes Millennium Circular Walk Walking route 21.6 km ▾
Named route Length 21.6 km Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Western Historic Parkland Walk Walking route 6 km ▾
Named route Length 6 km Round trip Local walking route
Show on map The Jitty public footpath · 602 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 602 m Path type: footway
Show on map The Jitty public footpath · 179 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 179 m Path type: footway
Show on map Spinney Lane public footpath · 231 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 231 m Path type: residential
Show on map 38 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN 51 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 51 National Cycle Network
Show on map Greensand Cycleway Cycling route 59 km ▾
Named route Length 59 km Regional cycle route
Show on map MK Redway Super Route V10 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref V10 Local cycle route
Show on map MK Redway Super Route H6 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref H6 Local cycle route
Show on map MK Redway Super Route H8 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref H8 Local cycle route
Show on map National Byway (Beds) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref NB Regional cycle route
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Longslade Trail Mountain bike route ▾
7 public paths nearby
Public paths
Mill Way byway open to all traffic · 175 m ▾
Public path byway open to all traffic Length 175 m Path type: track
Show on map Mill Way byway open to all traffic · 398 m ▾
Public path byway open to all traffic Length 398 m Path type: unclassified
Show on map Mill Way byway open to all traffic · 201 m ▾
Public path byway open to all traffic Length 201 m Path type: track
Show on map Mill Way byway open to all traffic · 29 m ▾
Public path byway open to all traffic Length 29 m Path type: track
Show on map Mill Way byway open to all traffic · 71 m ▾
Public path byway open to all traffic Length 71 m Path type: bridleway
Show on map Photos Track past Aspley Guise Recreation Ground
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Wildlife to spot
17,817 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 17,817 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 50 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Robin · Blue Tit · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Jay +45
Robin Erithacus rubecula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Jay Garrulus glandarius Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Hobby Falco subbuteo2025 Great Tit Parus major Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Crossbill Loxia curvirostra2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Sand Martin Riparia riparia2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla2025 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2025 Peregrine Falco peregrinus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
summer autumn winter
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Roe Deer
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus 🐝 Insects 15 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Eristalis pertinax · 24-spot Ladybird · 10-spot Ladybird · Eulachnus agilis · Gorse Weevil +10
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax 24-spot Ladybird Subcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata 10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata Eulachnus agilis Eulachnus agilis Gorse Weevil Exapion ulicis 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Green Alkanet · Common Chickweed · Red Dead-nettle · Cleavers · Giant Blackberry
Green Alkanet Pentaglottis sempervirens Common Chickweed Stellaria media Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum Cleavers Galium aparine Giant Blackberry Rubus armeniacus2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 17,817 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 50 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Robin · Blue Tit · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Jay +45
Robin Erithacus rubecula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Jay Garrulus glandarius Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Hobby Falco subbuteo2025 Great Tit Parus major Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Crossbill Loxia curvirostra2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Sand Martin Riparia riparia2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla2025 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2025 Peregrine Falco peregrinus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
summer autumn winter
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Roe Deer
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus 🐝 Insects 15 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Eristalis pertinax · 24-spot Ladybird · 10-spot Ladybird · Eulachnus agilis · Gorse Weevil +10
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax 24-spot Ladybird Subcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata 10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata Eulachnus agilis Eulachnus agilis Gorse Weevil Exapion ulicis 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Green Alkanet · Common Chickweed · Red Dead-nettle · Cleavers · Giant Blackberry
Green Alkanet Pentaglottis sempervirens Common Chickweed Stellaria media Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum Cleavers Galium aparine Giant Blackberry Rubus armeniacus2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Pine Ladybird Exochomus quadripustulatus
Pine Ladybird Exochomus quadripustulatus
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major
Parent Bug Elasmucha grisea2025
Parent Bug Elasmucha grisea2025
Black Clock Pterostichus madidus2025
Black Clock Pterostichus madidus2025
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2025
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2025
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator2025
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator2025
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula2025
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula2025
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2025
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2025
Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis2025
Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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