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 Great Fen Project
  1. Visit Woodwalton Fen
  2. Visit Holme Fen
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Over 1,000 species of moth can be found in our reserves

Visit the Great Fen

Woodwalton Fen

One of Britain's oldest nature reserves. Mature reedbed, mixed fen, grassland, woodland and hawthorn scrub. Over 20kms of pathway with several meres and bird hides. Beautiful views and abundant wildlife can been seen throughout this internationally important site. There is an information board at the entrance and Rothschild's bungalow is a short walk along the path.

Holme Fen

Close to the site of what was, several hundred years ago, Britain's largest lowland lake. Birch woodland, open bracken, grassland and remnants of a raised peat bog. Over 12kms of pathway with 3 meres and hides. The famous Holme Post is situated in the heart of the reserve

Environment agencyHuntinddon District Council
Middle Level CommissionersEnglish NatureWildlife Trust