Gobions Wood Nature Reserve — Local services in Welwyn Hatfield

It’s great for a short walk in the woods. There were open spaces as well as the lake

There’s not much signage but we were using Strava to track our trail which helped navigate our way around

We struggled to find the entrance but managed to get in through the entrance by Hawkshead road just off Swanley bar lane. We found an exit/entrance by Mymms Drive close to the junction of great north road just across the house with the solar panels (which is also where we parked the...

Lovely place for a walk in the woods. Beautiful bluebells and a rare chance to see sequoias in the UK. Be aware that it can be very muddy and slippy though.

Bring a phone with Internet as it can be tricky to find your way back out of the woods without checking on a map as it's not really sign posted.

Might want to skip the playground outside of the woods if you have young children as there were a number of youths in there hanging about and at times using...

Peaceful woodland with lots of wildlife and beautiful walking paths. Great spot for a quiet walk, especially in spring and autumn. Some paths can get muddy and parking is limited, but it’s a lovely local escape...