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Waresley and Gransden Woods Nature Reserve

Waresley Road, Waresley, Cambridgeshire, SG19 3RH

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Opening Times

  • The venue is open 24hrs.

Location

  • There is not a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
  • The nearest National Rail station is Sandy.

Parking

  • The venue does have its own car park.
  • Venue Car Park View
    • Parking is free for all users.
    • The car park is located off Waresley Road.
    • The car park type is open air/surface.
    • There is/are 0 Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
    • The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user with assistance.
    • Assistance may be required because there is / are uneven surfaces.
    • The car park surface is loose chippings.
    • There is not a road to cross between the car park and the entrance.
    • The car park does have a height restriction barrier.
  • Drop-off Point View
    • There is not a designated drop off point.

Outside Access (Reserve Entrance)

  • This information is for the entrance located at the rear of the car park.
  • There is not level access into the venue.
  • The main door(s) open(s) both ways.
  • The door(s) is / are single.
  • The door(s) is / are heavy.
  • The width of the door opening is 100cm (3ft 3in).
  • Second set of doors View
    • There is a second set of doors.
    • The door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
    • The door(s) is / are single.
    • The door(s) is / are heavy.
    • The width of the door opening is 114cm (3ft 9in).
  • Comments View
    • There is a third gate which opens towards you, is single, heavy and 114cm wide.

Level Change (Reserve Entrance)

  • There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
  • The ramp/slope is located leading to the first gate and between the next two gates.

Reserve and Pathways

  • There are maps located to the right and between the first and second gate and to the left as you enter the woodland area.
  • There are easy, moderate and steep slopes at various points along the trails.
  • The surface of the pathways along the trails are compacted earth, loose chippings and grass.
  • The main pathways are wide with minor trails being very narrow.
  • The pathways are uneven in places and very muddy during poor weather.
  • Bench seating is located along the trail.
  • There are bridges over the stream that runs through the woodland.
  • The approach to the bridges is via steep slopes and deep steps.

Accessible Toilet

  • Accessible toilet facilities are not available.

Standard Toilet(s)