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Bencroft Wood – Hertford Heath Nature Reserve loop from Top Field and Cozens Grove Local Nature Reserve

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Bencroft Wood – Hertford Heath Nature Reserve loop from Top Field and Cozens Grove Local Nature Reserve

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Bencroft Wood – Hertford Heath Nature Reserve loop from Top Field and Cozens Grove Local Nature Reserve

01:08

10.1km

100m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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372 m

Wooden Bridge and Ford Crossing

Highlight • River

In summer a great ford splash through, bit muddy at the bottom though. Bridge is very rickety and narrow. Your choice!

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396 m

Danemead Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

Beautiful Reserve 😀

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548 m

Bencroft Wood

Highlight • Trail

Multiple off-road trails in Bencroft Wood.
Can be very muddy after rain!

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3.11 km

This nature reserve is an important habitat and Biological Site of Special Scientific Interest. It's a fine example of lowland heath on pebble gravels that supports a wide diversity of animal species.

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3.16 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.57 km

3.27 km

1.57 km

384 m

186 m

119 m

Surfaces

3.66 km

3.42 km

2.32 km

512 m

130 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Thursday 28 May

23°C

16°C

22 %

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Bencroft Wood – Hertford Heath Nature Reserve loop from Top Field and Cozens Grove Local Nature Reserve

Wooden Bridge and Ford Crossing

Danemead Nature Reserve

Bencroft Wood

Hertford Heath Nature Reserve

Pond at Hertford Heath

Wide Downhill Forest Path

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