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Dawn Chorus Walk at Davy Down

An activity with South Essex Action Team

Activity date: Friday 2nd May 2025

Start time: 5:00
Finish time: 7:00

Activity description

Rise early for a FREE dawn chorus walk at Davy Down, Thurrock in an early celebration of International Dawn Chorus Day. Immerse yourself in nature and awaken your senses as you delight in the sweet sound of birdsong. Then back to the visitor's centre to enjoy a cuppa!

Meeting place

Davy Down Visitor Centre

Activity location

Davy Down, Davy Down Visitor centre North Stifford, South Ockendon, Grays, RM16 5UL

Site description

Davy Down consists of around 6-hectares of attractive landscape, nestled amongst large modern developments. As a part of the Mardyke Valley and Thames Chase Community Forest, the area provides a great opportunity to explore and enjoy the countryside on your doorstep, with links to Aveley and Bulphan along the Mardyke Way. br> br>The Land Trust in partnership with Essex & Suffolk Water

Contact

Rachel

Telephone: 07468367904
Email: greenangels@thelandtrust.org.uk
Website: https://www.tcv.org.uk/essex

Please bring

  • suitable outdoor clothes
  • suitable outdoor footwear

Further info

Participants must be 18 years or older. No prior experience is required - just bring your enthusiasm! Places on this walk are FREE and must be booked in advance. Toilets on site. To sign up, or for more details, please call Rachel on 07468367904 or contact greenangels@thelandtrust.org.uk

Site Facilities

  • Baby Changing
  • Parking
  • Picnic Area
  • Toilets
  • Disabled Toilets
  • Nearest Toilets - Davey Down Visitor Cenre

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