This 41-hectare nature reserve features a variety of habitats, including woodland, grassland, and wetlands, which support a diverse range of wildlife. The reserve is home to several walking trails, including the 2.5-kilometer Dancersend Trail, which takes visitors through some of the most scenic areas of the reserve. The trails offer opportunities to spot wildlife such as birds, butterflies, and insects, and to enjoy the reserve's many wildflowers. The reserve is also home to a number of ancient trees, including a 1,000-year-old yew tree.
BBOWT managed historic / operational water pumping Station. Surrounding land SSSI managed for nature conservation.
Had a very pleasant walk from Wendover Woods through the Dancersend Nature Reserve to Pavis Wood and back. Get to the car park before 11:00 to be eligible for a PS3 day ticket.
Good for butterflies and the variety of tree species (incl. hazel, whitebeam, larch). Buzzards, Red Kites and Wrens but not many other species.
Super amazing bit of woodland with many differing areas. Totally worth a visit
A beautiful walk through the chilterns surrounded by bluebells and primroses.
Great reserve to explore, ideal if you're into social distancing.
Hiking
Good for kids
Kid-friendly hikes
Dogs allowed
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BBOWT managed historic / operational water pumping Station. Surrounding land SSSI managed for nature conservation.
Had a very pleasant walk from Wendover Woods through the Dancersend Nature Reserve to Pavis Wood and back. Get to the car park before 11:00 to be eligible for a PS3 day ticket.
Good for butterflies and the variety of tree species (incl. hazel, whitebeam, larch). Buzzards, Red Kites and Wrens but not many other species.
Super amazing bit of woodland with many differing areas. Totally worth a visit
A beautiful walk through the chilterns surrounded by bluebells and primroses.
Great reserve to explore, ideal if you're into social distancing.
