Seven Acre Wood - Woodland plantation
2 ha
Plan your visit
🌲Walks
Free entryDogs welcome2 ha
Getting here
52.18006, 0.11514
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕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
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km16 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Rowan's WalkWalking route2.6 km▾
Rowans Walk is a 2.57km circular walk on grassy tracks
Named routeLength 2.6 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Lark Rise Farm Walks (Route 2 - Yellow Markers)Walking route2.8 km▾
A short circular walk around Lark Rise Farm fields, passing close to Bourn Brook and a small wood called The Spinney
Named routeLength 2.8 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Harcamlow WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef HARRegional walking route
Fen Rivers Way (Cambridge to Ely)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Lark Rise Farm Walks (Route 3 - Blue Markers)Walking route3.7 km▾
A circular walk around several Lark Rise Farm fields, passing close to Bourn Brook
Named routeLength 3.7 kmRound tripLocal walking route
124 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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Bookable toursWildlife to spot
68,984 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
68,984 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWoodpigeon · Moorhen · Mallard · Robin · Canada Goose +23
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- MagpiePica pica
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- CootFulica atra
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- GadwallMareca strepera
- Great TitParus major
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- TealAnas crecca
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
🦌Mammals2 species
winterspring
2026▾
Water Vole · Grey Squirrel
- Water VoleArvicola amphibius
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Red-belted Cleaver · Pea-leaf Weevil · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Cartodere bifasciata · Kidney-spot Ladybird +3
- Red-belted CleaverAglaostigma aucupariae
- Pea-leaf WeevilSitona lineatus
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- Cartodere bifasciataCartodere bifasciata
- Kidney-spot LadybirdChilocorus renipustulatus
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Helina evecta
Shepherd's-purse · Hairy Bitter-cress · Red Dead-nettle · Common Whitlowgrass · Ivy-leaved Toadflax +1
- Shepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastoris
- Hairy Bitter-cressCardamine hirsuta
- Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum
- Common WhitlowgrassErophila verna
- Ivy-leaved ToadflaxCymbalaria muralis
- CherryPrunus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
68,984 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWoodpigeon · Moorhen · Mallard · Robin · Canada Goose +23
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- MagpiePica pica
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- CootFulica atra
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- GadwallMareca strepera
- Great TitParus major
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- TealAnas crecca
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
🦌Mammals2 species
winterspring
2026▾
Water Vole · Grey Squirrel
- Water VoleArvicola amphibius
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Red-belted Cleaver · Pea-leaf Weevil · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Cartodere bifasciata · Kidney-spot Ladybird +3
- Red-belted CleaverAglaostigma aucupariae
- Pea-leaf WeevilSitona lineatus
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- Cartodere bifasciataCartodere bifasciata
- Kidney-spot LadybirdChilocorus renipustulatus
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Helina evecta
Shepherd's-purse · Hairy Bitter-cress · Red Dead-nettle · Common Whitlowgrass · Ivy-leaved Toadflax +1
- Shepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastoris
- Hairy Bitter-cressCardamine hirsuta
- Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum
- Common WhitlowgrassErophila verna
- Ivy-leaved ToadflaxCymbalaria muralis
- CherryPrunus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Helina evecta
Helina evecta
Trichocera regelationisTrichocera regelationisTrichocera regelationisTrichocera regelationis