Discover the Serenity of Longspring Wood
Explore the serene beauty of Longspring Wood, a nature reserve perfect for walking, birdwatching, and reconnecting with nature.
Longspring Wood is a tranquil nature reserve near Kings Langley, offering visitors a peaceful retreat into lush woodlands. Perfect for walking, birdwatching, and enjoying the beauty of nature.
A brief summary to Longspring Wood
- 152 Toms Ln, Kings Langley, WD4 8NZ, GB
- +441727858901
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during spring to see the stunning bluebells in full bloom.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching; many species can be spotted throughout the year.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking on the varied terrain of the wood.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the peaceful clearing areas.
- Check the weather before your visit, as wet conditions can make paths muddy.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to Longspring Wood, start by entering the address '152 Toms Ln, Kings Langley WD4 8NZ' into your GPS. From the M25 motorway, take exit 20 for the A41 toward Watford. Follow the A41 until you reach the junction with the A4251. Take the A4251 exit toward Kings Langley. After about 2 miles, turn left onto Toms Lane. Continue straight until you reach the entrance to Longspring Wood, where you can find parking nearby. Please note that parking may have a cost, so be prepared with some coins or a card.
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Public Transportation
To reach Longspring Wood using public transport, you can take a train from central London to Kings Langley station. Board a London Northwestern Railway train from Euston Station, which typically takes around 30 minutes. Upon arrival at Kings Langley station, exit and walk towards the town center. From there, you can take a bus (Route 320 or 500) towards Watford and get off at Toms Lane. Walk along Toms Lane for about 10 minutes, and you will arrive at Longspring Wood. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance as it may vary.
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