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About Car park

The car park provides ample parking for local walkers and visitors alike. While still in the car park you can see the ancient coppiced oak trees covered in moss and the inviting picnic area mottled with wild flowers.

How to get there:

Car park is in Hodgemoor.
Just off the A355 Beaconsfield to Amersham Road, Hodgemoor's car park is approximately 1 mile along Bottrells Lane on the right hand side. The entrance to Bottrells Lane lies behind a lay-by opposite the Magpies Public House.
Chalfont St. Giles is the nearest town or village.
OS Grid Reference: SU 966 939
For details of public transport visit http://www.transportdirect.info
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Facilities:

InformationParking

Activities

Picnic
Walking Coppice trail
HorseRiding.gif There are no facilities to de-box, access on horse only. Please contact Recreation Officer for a map of horse riding routes.
Wildlife Activities With it's diverse habitats Hodgemoor remains one of the best woodlands in Buckinghamshire for flora and fauna. One hundred and eighty eight fungi species have been identified and certain less usual mainly wetland plants. Two ponds provide areas for invertebrates and other pond dwellers. Roe and Munkjac deer are resident along with a large population of squirrels. Less abundant although more significant are the resident dormice and badgers.

Contact:

Wendover Woods Office

01296 625825 (Monday, Wednesday and Friday mornings)
e-mail: wendoverwoods@forestry.gsi.gov.uk

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