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Salcey Forest Access Point
 

Walking trails

Cycling trails

    Cyclists can use the 5-mile, family friendly cycle track.
    Cycle trail

How to get there:

Salcey Forest Access Point is in Salcey Forest. Hartwell is the nearest town or village.

Salcey Forest is between Milton Keynes and Northampton, and located immediately to the east of the small village of Hartwell.

OS Grid Reference: SP 795514

Facilities:

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Refreshments

The Forest Cafe is open daily between 10am and 5pm. Group bookings can be arranged - call Katherine on 07834 765590

Other Facilities

There are also picnic areas, a children's play area and of course the award winning Tree Top Way.

Activities

Walking Woodpecker Trail
The Church Path Trail
Elephant Walk
Cycling Cyclists can use the 5-mile, family friendly cycle track.
Cycle trail
HorseRiding.gif Riders may enter the woods on any of the public bridleways, or use the horse-boxing point at the south-eastern end of the forest on the edge of Rose Coppice.
Educational School and college visits can be arranged on request - contact us for more information.
Orienteering A permanent orienteering course is laid out in the wood.
Play Area The play area is situated close to the Forest Cafe, enabling parents to keep an eye on the youngsters whilst taking it easy!
View Point The Tree Top Way climbs to a height of 20 metres through the canopy, offering fantastic views across the forest. To reach it, follow the Elephant Walk
Other Activities The Forest Cafe is open 10am - 5pm daily. Card payment faciliteis now available.

Contact:

Northants Office

01780 444920
e-mail: northants@forestry.gsi.gov.uk


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