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Bury Wood - Woodland plantation

1 ha

📷 Philip Jeffrey · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

51.79593, -0.41302

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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 476m away — 2 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

5 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Chilterns Cycleway

Varies

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: Hertfordshire Way

Free

Wildlife

Conifer plantation — limited but present wildlife

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

13 signed routes nearby · 12 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
The Chiltern WayWalking route275 km

A waymarked long-distance footpath in southern England

Named routeRef CWLength 275 kmRegional walking route
Ver Valley Walk 5Walking route

The Three Burys Walk

Named routeRef Ver5Local walking route
Ver Valley Walk 7Walking route

The Watermeadow Walk

Named routeRef Ver 7Local walking route
Ver Valley Walk 2Walking route

The Upper Ver Valley

Named routeRef Ver2Local walking route
Ver Valley Walk 3Walking route

The Winterbourne Walk

Named routeRef Ver3Local walking route
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Cycling

49 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Hemel Hempstead cycle route 7Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Buncefield Lane QuietwayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
NCN National Route 57Cycling route
Named routeRef 57National Cycle Network
Chilterns CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRound tripRegional cycle route
St Albans Green RingCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
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Horse riding

10 public paths nearby

Public paths
Flamsteadbury Lanebridleway · 87 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 87 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
Flamsteadbury Lanebridleway · 56 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 56 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
Flamsteadbury Lanebridleway · 317 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 317 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
Flamsteadbury Lanebridleway · 99 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 99 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
Flamsteadbury Lanebridleway · 12 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 12 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified

Wildlife to spot

Photos

M1 looking south

📷 Philip Jeffrey · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

M1 looking south

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Redbourn CommonUrban park800 m→🌱Rothamsted ParkUrban park4 km→🌱Harpenden CommonUrban park4.5 km→🌱Cumberland GardensUrban park1.2 km→🌱Kinsbourne Green CommonUrban park4.3 km→🌱Margaret Lloyd ParkUrban park4.3 km→

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