Chettisham Meadow
Ely
A 'ridge-and-furrow' meadow with a spectacular show of orchids
Nature Reserves
Sarah Lambert
Due to the heavy rainfall experienced recently across Beds, Cambs and Northants please be careful when visiting our nature reserves. Make sure you are wearing appropriate footwear and stick to footpaths were possible.
The majority of our nature reserves remain open with free access and we are delighted that support from our members enables us to offer this.
To ensure nature is still there for us in the future as well as right now please keep dogs on leads and follow our Reserve Access Guidelines and the Countryside Code. We reserve the right to close areas off quickly if we think there is an unmanageable risk to safety or wildlife. Please check individual reserve pages and our reserve updates map for updates. We are grateful for your understanding.
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Great Fen
The Great Fen is a landscape project to connect the two national nature reserves of Woodwalton Fen and Holme Fen by restoring the surrounding land for wildlife.
Nene Wetlands
Central to the Nene Valley is the Nene Wetlands nature reserve, a unique one square mile of wild and man-made habitats, managed for wildlife and people.
Old Sulehay
Stamford
One of the last remnants of the ancient Rockingham Forest, noted for its amazing woodland flora including carpets of bluebells and wild garlic.
Pegsdon Hills and Hoo Bit
Steep hills and tranquil valleys in the Chilterns with magnificent views of the countryside
Sallowsprings
A traditional hay meadow rich in wild flowers
Sewell Cutting
A tranquil, flower-rich reserve created by a long-gone railway
Totternhoe
Dunstable
The result of medieval quarrying with an array of chalk-loving wildflowers
Trumpington Meadows
A spacious expanse of flowering meadows, riverside, woodland, hedgerow and parkland.
Upwood Meadows
near Ramsey
Ancient grazing meadows with wildflowers galore