Activities at Danbury Commons and Blakes Wood

Geocaching feature
Try the nanocache trail at Danbury Commons
Danbury Commons and Blakes Wood, Essex
Enquiring minds will love the challenge of finding the caches using the GPS codes and clues, then using a smartphone to access a wealth of fascinating facts, activities and quizzes.

Walking trail
Lingwood Common to Blake's Wood walk, Chelmsford, Essex
Danbury Commons and Blakes Wood, Essex
Take this way-marked trail between the two commons, passing through a mix of environments including open heath-land, wooded glades, plus an area of wetland that’s a haven for wildlife.
- Moderate
- 2 hours
- 3.5 miles (5.6km)

Walking trail
Danbury Common to Lingwood Common walk, Chelmsford, Essex
Danbury Commons and Blakes Wood, Essex
Follow this waymarked trail, discovering open heathland, wooded glades, wetland and all the wildlife that thrive in the variety of habitats.
- Easy
- 1 hour
- 1.5 miles (2.4km)

Walking trail
Blake's Wood to Lingwood Common walk, Danbury, Chelmsford, Essex
Danbury Commons and Blakes Wood, Essex
Find your way to Lingwood Common on this easy-to-follow walking trail. Enjoy some great views over the Essex countryside and peaceful spots within the woods.
- Moderate
- 1 hour 30 mins
- 2.5 miles (4.0km)