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Brickhill Spinney - Woodland plantation

6 ha

📷 Burgess Von Thunen · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome6 ha

Getting here

52.28274, -0.91880

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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 on site — 16 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

5 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Route 6

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Farm visits

Farm shop nearby

Varies

Wildlife

Conifer plantation — limited but present wildlife

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Midshires WayWalking route370 km

Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail

Named routeLength 370 kmRegional walking route
Northamptonshire RoundWalking route
Named route
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Cycling

63 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Brampton Valley WayCycling route
Named route
Pitsford Water CircuitCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
NorbitalCycling route
Named routeRef 539Round tripNational Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route18 m
Named routeRef 6Length 18 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.3 km
Named routeRef 539Length 2.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

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📷 Burgess Von Thunen · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Kingsthorpe ParkUrban park3 km→🌱Bradlaugh FieldsUrban park3.4 km→🦉HILLS AND HOLESNature reserve3.9 km→🌱Dallington ParkUrban park4 km→🌱Country Park nature learning areaUrban park4.3 km→🌱Country Park Pinic AreaUrban park4.3 km→

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