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Gamlingay Woods Nature Reserve

Gamlingay Road, Gamlingay, Cambridgeshire, SG19 3DH

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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

  • Public Car Parks View
    • Parking is not available on site
    • On-street parking may be found along Church End, when accessing the south woodland entrance from Long Lane. .

Outside Access (Reserve Entrance - Gamlingay Road)

  • There is 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 120cm (3ft 11in).
  • Second set of doors View
    • Alternative access, leading to the southern end of the wood, is via the permissive path from Long Lane (next to Gamlingay parish allotments).
    • This alternative route travels through fields following natural and uneven surfaces which may be muddy during wet weather. .

Reserve and Pathways

  • There is an information point located straight ahead from the reserve entrance.
  • 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.
  • There is a 3km trail named Rippengals Walk in the reserve.
  • The pathways are uneven in places and very muddy during poor weather.
  • Bench seating is located along the trail.
  • There is a single gate, that opens towards you, is heavy and 120cm wide to access Sugley Wood.

Toilet with Adaptations

  • Accessible toilet facilities are not available.

Standard Toilet(s)