Hainault Forest is an ancient forest home to an array of beautiful plant and animal species. There's a canopy of oak and hornbeam and a burst of seasonal bluebells in spring, accompanied by an impressive display of around 158 bird species!

The views from within the forest of the surrounding area are fantastic. There's also a boating lake, miniature henge and café to explore.

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Elevation 100 m

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Location: Lambourne, Epping Forest, Essex, East Of England, England, United Kingdom

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