Activities at Folkes Lane Woodland

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Activities at Folkes Lane Woodland

Families enjoying cycling in the forest
Cycling at Folkes Lane Woodland
Couple on dog walk along easy access trail
Walking at Folkes Lane Woodland

Nearby forests

Orange sunset over distant London skyscrapers with dark trees in the foreground

From the top of Tylers grassland hilltop you can see right across Docklands to the City of London, with its distinctive ‘Gherkin’ and on into the West End. It's a real one-of-a...

Pages Wood field of flowers

Pages Wood is the largest site in Thames Chase and home to almost 100,000 trees. Spacious surfaced paths, rolling hills and wildflower meadows offer lots of opportunities to relax...

Large broadleaf tree in a field of long grass on cloudy day

Conveniently situated within Greater London, stroll around the surfaced paths and make the most of the cycle paths and bridleways. Stretches of the woodland rise to 150 foot...

A walker walking through the forest in the autumn. The walker is looking up at the trees around them.

Formerly called Broadfields Farm, Thames Chase Forest Centre is now home to a variety of surfaced trails, ponds, meadows and even an orchard planted with traditional Essex apple...

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