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Visitor information
Opening hours
How to find us
Parking & prices
Facilities & access
Contact details

Opening hours

Maulden Wood is open 365 days a year, dawn until dusk.

How to find us

How to find us

Maulden Wood is located approximately ten miles south of Bedford. 

Maulden Wood, Central Bedfordshire
Sat Nav Postcode: MK45 3QT
By Car

 There is ample parking just off the A6.

OS Grid Ref
TL 075 390
Get directions

52.0408, -0.44106352

Parking and prices

There are no parking charges at Maulden Wood. 

Facilities and access

Assistant dogs welcome
Dogs allowed
Picnic area

Contact details

Landline Number
0300 067 4500
E-Mail Address
enquiries.eastfd@forestryengland.uk

With an abundance of wildlife and rich woodland, there is so much for you to see and explore at Maulden Wood

Set on the Greensands Ridge, Maulden Wood is a beautiful varied woodland located near Clophill. The woodland contains one of the largest and most important remnants of ancient woodland in Bedfordshire. Both the grasslands in the centre of the wood and the northern end of the wood are designated as Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI).

Maulden Wood can be explored on foot, bike and horse back! It’s abundance of birdlife, spring flowers and unique butterflies make it ideal for the wildlife enthusiasts!  

At a glance

  • Walking trails
  • Cycling & mountain biking
  • Horse riding
  • Picnic area
  • Dogs welcome

Activities at Maulden Wood

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