Hoddesdonpark Wood is a picturesque and diverse woodland located in the county of Hertfordshire, England. Covering an area of approximately 56 hectares, it is situated near the town of Hoddesdon and is easily accessible to visitors. The wood is part of the Lee Valley Park system, which stretches along the River Lee and offers a range of recreational activities.
The wood boasts a rich and varied ecosystem, with a mix of broadleaf and coniferous trees. Ancient oaks, beeches, and hornbeams dominate the landscape, providing a beautiful canopy of foliage throughout the year. Underneath the towering trees, a diverse understory of shrubs, ferns, and wildflowers thrives, creating a vibrant and colorful carpet.
Several well-maintained walking trails wind their way through Hoddesdonpark Wood, offering visitors the opportunity to explore its natural beauty. These trails provide access to various habitats within the wood, such as wetland areas and meadows, where an array of wildlife can be spotted. Deer, foxes, badgers, and numerous bird species call this woodland home, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers.
The wood is managed by the Lee Valley Regional Park Authority, which ensures the preservation and conservation of its natural heritage. Visitors can enjoy the serene surroundings, have a picnic, or simply relax and unwind in this tranquil setting. With its close proximity to urban areas, Hoddesdonpark Wood offers a welcome escape into nature for both locals and tourists alike.
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Images are sourced within 2km of 51.759264/-0.04319094 or Grid Reference TL3508. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.
Hoddesdonpark Wood is located at Grid Ref: TL3508 (Lat: 51.759264, Lng: -0.04319094)
Administrative County: Hertfordshire
District: Broxbourne
Police Authority: Hertfordshire
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