Hertfordshire Walks

Danemead Wood Walks & Route Maps

Danemead Wood walk, Hertfordshire
Danemead Wood · Photo: Roger Jones

If you're looking for a gentle woodland wander or a longer forest adventure, these walks through Danemead Wood are a fantastic way to experience one of Hertfordshire's most beautiful nature reserves.

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Walk information

Danemead Wood Walk 1

Walk distance
1 mile
Time
30 mins
Route type
Circular

This first route option is a lovely short family-friendly woodland stroll around the pretty Danemead Wood, part of the majestic Broxbourne Woods nature reserve.

Danemead Wood Walk 1 4.0 Ratings and reviews 2 ratings

Based on 2 user ratings

Community feedback

Overall rating4.0

A very popular walk

Dog friendly4.0 / 5
Path condition3.0 / 5
Buggy friendly1.5 / 5
Wheelchair friendly2.5 / 5
Toilet facilities1.0 / 5
Pub or café0.5 / 5
Route accuracy5.0 / 5
ClimbingGentle slopes
LivestockRarely any livestock
StilesA stile or two
Mud levelBoots recommended

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Walk information

Danemead Wood Walk 2

Walk distance
2¼ miles
Time
1 hour
Route type
Circular

If you have more time on your hands and an appetite for more lovely woodland walking, the second route option offers a longer walk that includes a stroll through the pretty Danemead wood, but also takes you on a bigger loop around Hoddesdonpark Wood.

Danemead Wood Walk 2 4.2 Ratings and reviews 10 ratings · 3 reviews

Based on 10 user ratings

Community feedback

Overall rating4.2

A very popular walk

Dog friendly4.4 / 5
Path condition4.2 / 5
Buggy friendly1.6 / 5
Wheelchair friendly0.9 / 5
Toilet facilities1.0 / 5
Pub or café1.0 / 5
Route accuracy4.2 / 5
ClimbingSome climbing
LivestockNo livestock
StilesA stile or two
Mud levelBoots recommended

Real feedback from people who have completed this walk using the Hertfordshire Walks app.

First-hand experiences

User reviews

Walker review

Lovely walk through these woods! Dog friendy, little streams for doggos to enjoy and lots to see! There are gates to walk through but no stiles.

Walker review

Lovely and shaded for our dog

Walker review

Lovely dog friendly walk. A few gates so not suitable for wheelchairs or buggies.

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Hertfordshire Walks App

Follow the Danemead Wood walks with GPS guidance

It's like sat-nav, but for footpaths.

Choose a walk and follow the pointer showing your live position on the route map, so you always know you're on the right path.

The app works without a phone signal, so you can keep following the route wherever the walk takes you.

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Hertfordshire Walks app showing the walker's live position on a route map

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  • Choose a walk and follow the pointer
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  • Works without a phone signal
  • Includes 400 Hertfordshire walks
  • Free one-month trial
  • Available for iPhone and Android

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Expanded route map for Danemead Wood Walk 2, a 2.25 mile circular walk in Hertfordshire