Fencing work for the beaver site begins on Monday 8 July. All paths will remain open whilst contractors are on-site (for approx. 4 weeks), but please be aware that there will be a higher vehicle ...

A gem of a reserve; a haven for wildfowl and migrating waders 7 miles for complete circuit. Paths are mainly grass and can become muddy and flooded in winter. Wheelchair access to one of the hides ...

Situated on the boardwalk at Rushden Lakes Retail Park, our Nene Wetlands Visitor Centre is the gateway to the Nene Wetlands, a huge nature reserve made up of five connected wildlife sites. Regular ...

Steep hills and tranquil valleys in the Chilterns with magnificent views of the countryside One of the jewels of the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Pegsdon Hills’ steep chalk hills ...

Nestled among houses, a collection of small ponds and meadow that is a local stronghold for newts Visitors who stumble upon this tiny site will find what remains of a wet meadow and pond system that ...

A section of the circular walk path will be closed all day on Wednesday 2 nd October to allow tree safety works to be undertaken. Please note that you will be unable to complete the circular walk. Car ...

Due to the heavy rainfall experienced recently across Beds, Cambs and Northants please be careful when visiting our nature reserves. Make sure you are wearing ...

About the reserve These two chalk quarries once provided hard chalk to build Cambridge University colleges and lime for cement. Today they support a variety of habitats that harbour some rare plants ...

Churchyards and graveyards are ideal havens for wildlife: many birds nest and feed in them, many wild flowers thrive, and their trees are often important and historical features of the town or village ...

About the reserve When gravel was extracted towards the end of the Second World War, little did people know that they were creating what would become a superb wildlife habitat. Decades on and a rich ...

An oasis of wildflowers and bird song with a wonderful view towards Bedford Just off the Greensand Ridge path, this reserve offers much interest if you venture 'off the beaten track'. As the path ...

The majority of our nature reserves remain open with free access and we are delighted that support from our members enables us to offer this. To ensure nature is still there for us in the future as ...