Contact us > UNDER OFFER ABI Beaumont (2018) £120,000 Location: Lee Valley Caravan, Park Dobbs Weir Plot number: Plot 9 - Bronze (download map ) Excellent position for this 42' x 14' ABI Beaumont holiday park home constructed approximately 8 years ago. The unit is set on a bronze plot with on plot parking for one car. The main living area is open plan with a good size lounge granting access via double glazed French doors to the personal sun deck. The kitchen is fitted with and attractive range of wall and base units and space for a table and chairs. Integrated appliances in the kitchen include dishwasher, washing machine, and double oven. There are two bedrooms with the master bedroom boasting an en-suite dressing room with fitted cupboards and a full bathroom with white suite. There is an extensive range of fitted wardrobes cupboards and complementing drawer units and a bespoke padded headboard adding to the aesthetics of the bedroom. The second room is a good size double which presents with two single beds and this is supported by an independent shower room with WC and wash hand basin. The unit is built to a fully residential specification with full double glazing, LPG gas central heating and mains plumbing. Lee Valley Caravan Park, Dobbs Weir is a picturesque well regarded development and offers local riverside walks and the popular Fish and Eels pub is just outside the development. Broxbourne BR station is within a short drive and the comprehensive shopping facilities of Hoddesdon town are close by. The units are well spaced and the on-site facilities include a convenience and camping store. Interested parties must note that the site is only open from 1 March to 31 January annually and therefore you can not live on site during February. There is no age restriction on site and dogs (maximum of 2) are welcome on site. Room sizes Lounge/Kitchen: 20' 10" x 13' 7" (6.35m x 4.14m) Hall: 8' 1" x 2' 6" (2.46m x 0.76m) Bedroom one: 13' 6" x 8' 4" (4.11m x 2.54m) Dressing room: 6' 6" x 4' 2 Max" (1.98m x 1.27m) En suite: 6' 11" x 5' 9" (2.11m x 1.75m) Bedroom two: 9' 3" x 7' 5" (2.82m x 2.26m) Shower room: 7' 10" x 3' 5" (2.39m x 1.04m) Sundeck On plot parking Exterior Parking for one vehicle next to home Communal lawned grounds surround the unit Utilities Electricity: via standpoint and billed individually to each unit on personal usage Water and sewerage charges: included within the annual pitch fees Heating: LPG gas tank Council tax: exempt Broadband: available, superfast WiFi available for additional charge Mobile signal and coverage: varies between providers Superfast premium WiFi Holiday home owners can upgrade WiFi to a premium superfast service which costs £25 per month . Installation fees may be payable depending on when installed. Tenure and charges Ownership is under licence with Lee Valley Regional Park Authority. Annual fees Annual pitch fees are payable by all holiday home owners - monthly direct debit payment options are available. Fees are: Bronze pitch : £3,855

< Back to What's On Guided Bird Walk Join London Wildlife Trust on a beginner-friendly walk of Walthamstow Wetlands to spot as many birds as possible! Date: 15 November Time: 10:30 - 12:00 £11.06 Walthamstow Wetlands Location: Book your space > Are you curious about the bird species found at Walthamstow Wetlands? Or perhaps you just want to know a little more about the birds that share our city. This beginner-friendly walk is perfect for those wanting to boost their bird-brain, as we'll be sharing identification tips along the way. This gentle walk will be led by a member of London Wildlife Trust staff and will follow reserve paths, though there may be some slight inclines. Strong stout footwear is recommended. The walk will last approximately 1.5 hours and will be fully outdoors, so dress for the weather! We have a limited number of binoculars to lend; please bring your own if you have them. This event is aimed at adults aged 18+, but can be inclusive for young people aged 11 and above, who must be accompanied by an adult. Further information will be sent out prior to the event. What to expect 🦆 Staff-led birdwatching walk. 🔍 Get tips on how to improve your bird ID skills. 🌸 Enjoy the seasonal sights and sounds of the wetlands. The birds on our reserve are wild, so we can’t guarantee sightings of particular species. However, this unpredictability is all part of the joy of birding! All proceeds from this event enable London Wildlife Trust's mission of nature recovery for a thriving city. Previous Next

< Back to What's On Lifewalk - Lee Valley Ice Centre Join our team for these great walks to improve you health and wellbeing Date: 4 November Time: 11:00 FREE Lee Valley Ice Centre Location: Email the team > Routes range from 1.5 miles to 3 miles in length. Each walk includes a designated front and back leader, enabling participants to walk at their preferred pace. While we encourage a pace that is slightly brisker than your usual walking speed, participants are welcome to proceed at their comfort level. These walks are social and support a healthy, active lifestyle. Cost: FREE On the day: a register will be taken at the start of each walk. Please arrive a few minutes early to ensure no delays. Parking at Lee Valley Ice Centre is free and you’ll need to input your car registration upon arrival. Please check our website for all other open space To sign up and receive the monthly schedule please email activation@leevalleypark.org.uk Previous Next

Waterbird Discovery Trail Distance : 4 miles Terrain: surfaced pathways throughout with several bridges Starting point: River Lee Country Park, Cheshunt Country Walk car park, Windmill Lane, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire EN8 9AJ See the route > At at glance information for this route Accessible Dog friendly Parking available Route - running Route - walking A linear route linking Cheshunt station to the wetlands of River Lee Country Park. Discover more about the waterbirds of the Lee Valley including their habitats, feeding behaviours and the amazing journeys they have made. From Cheshunt Station the route heads north past Seventy Acres to the Grebe Hide overlooking Holyfield Lake. The route returns the same way. Directions Exit the car park through the walk-around and take the surfaced path to the right, marked with the first of four waterbird information panels Turn right, at the north end of Cheshunt Lake , onto Cadmore Lane, proceeding over the metal bridge crossing the Small River Lee. The North Metropolitan Viewing area is located on the other side of the bridge Proceed along Cadmore Lane, between North Metropolitan Pit and Cheshunt Lake Cross the bridge over the River Lee Navigation and turn left, heading north along the west side of Seventy Acres Lake At the northern end of the lake, bear to the left, continuing along this path with the Old River Lee on your right Continue on the pathway, turn right over the metal bridge crossing the river Turn left at the path junction and continue along the east side of the river to a small fisherman’s car park Proceed to the left of the car park, continuing north along the path signposted to the Grebe Hide From the Grebe Hide retrace the route back to the Cheshunt Country Walk car park Things to note Public transport links: The closest station is Cheshunt Buses run to Cheshunt station Car parking charges apply at all the car park listed for this route Previous Next

Winged Wonders Distance: 2 miles Terrain: surfaced and grass pathways (some of which are narrow and uneven) and several bridges, one with a steep incline Starting point: River Lee Country Park, Hooks Marsh car park, Fishers Green Lane, Crooked Mile, Waltham Abbey EN9 2ED Download route narrative > At at glance information for this route Dog friendly Parking available Route - running Route - walking A circular walk taking in a variety of wildlife habitats. Discover a wealth of wildlife including dragonflies, waders and wildfowl. The route travels along the west side of Hooks Marsh Lake and Hall Marsh Scrape, returning along Walton’s Walk. Directions Exit Hooks Marsh car park, from the western end through the bollards towards the green high bridge Proceed over this bridge and continue passing between Seventy Acres Lake on the right and Hooks Marsh Lake on the left Turn left, on the north-west edge of Hooks Marsh Lake Continue south on this unmade path along the western edge of Hooks Marsh Lake with Hall Marsh Ditch on the right At the southern end, cross over a small wooden bridge and turn right at the pathway junction Continue along the pathway, passing the Plover Viewing Screen overlooking Hall Marsh Scrape, along the southern end of Friday Lake Bear to the left, heading south with Hall Marsh Scrape on the left Continue south, passing the entrance path on the left (Snipe Hide is a short diversion along this pathway) Proceed on the main path, turning left, opposite the Flood Relief Channel Proceed north along the pathway back to Hooks Marsh car park Things to note Public transport links to the starting point at Hooks Marsh are limited Car parking charges apply at Hooks Marsh car park Previous Next

Rye Meads Discovery Distance: 6 miles Terrain: generally flat with a couple of hills on the road sections using a mixture of surfaced pathways and roads. A ride suited to the more confident cyclist as it involves crossing roads as well as short sections of cycling along narrow roads Starting point: Dobbs Weir car park, Dobbs Weir Road, Hoddesdon Hertfordshire EN11 0AS (height barrier) Total elevation gain: 108ft Cycling time *: 36 minutes Calories burnt *: around 155 calories Download route map > GPX route file available > At at glance information for this route Parking available Refreshments available Route - cycling Toilets available A route that takes you around the Glen Faba and Rye Meads areas. This ride suited to the more confident cyclist as it involves crossing roads as well as short sections of cycling along narrow roads (B181 – which has no pavement) and a section of toll road which is free to bicycles through The Thames Water Sewage treatment works, but is used by lorries. Unfortunately there are no alternatives routes for these sections. Along the route you’ll find… Glen Faba Three manmade lakes sit in this wilder, less visited area of the park. The lakes were created as a result of the sand and gravel industry that existed in the Lee Valley. Cattle are used to environmentally graze the eastern side of Glen Faba Lake during the summer months ensuring that, together with other site management operations, it remains a haven for all kinds of wildlife. Rye Meads Nature Reserve This wetlands reserve is run by the RSPB and offers fantastic opportunities for spotting a whole host of wetland birds from any of the ten hides which are on site. Entry is free but car parking charges apply. Rye House Gatehouse This Grade I listed building is all that remains of a once fantastic fortified, medieval, moated manor house which was one of the first brick built buildings in the country. A vibrant history surrounds the manor house that once stood here, from The Rye House Plot which was an unsuccessful attempt to assassinate King Charles II, through acting as a workhouse for the for poor to being the Victorians ‘go to place’ to take in landscaped gardens, hold banquets or just enjoy the delights of the countryside. The Gatehouse has limited opening hours, but it’s well worth climbing the winding staircase to take in the view over the Lee and Stort Valleys if the building is open. Rye House Stadium Where dinosaurs roam and engines roar. Whether you want to watch speedway racing or give go-karting a spin this is the place. You never know you could be the next Lewis Hamilton… well this was the track he started out on! Dobbs Weir History and a great open space go in hand in hand at Dobbs Weir. The remains of the old, historically important manual gated weir can still be seen in front of the replacement ‘Auto Weir’. The weir helps to control water levels in the waterways at times of heavy rain protecting locals from flooding. The open spaces adjacent to the River Lee Navigation make a scenic end to a cycle ride which has had water at its heart for the majority of the way. Alternative starting points Rye House Gatehouse - EN11 0EH Toilets Dobbs Weir car park Refreshments River Palace, Dobbs Weir car park Fish and Eels pub, Dobbs Weir car park Things to note Public transport links: The closet station is Rye House Bus services down to the starting point are limited There are currently no car parking charges in place at Rye House Gatehouse car park You can ride these routes on any type of bike but the best ones to use would be either a mountain or hybrid bike. Please cycle responsibly in the park, for more information check our cyclists code of conduct . * Cycling time and calories burnt are calculated using a cycling speed of 10mph and a weight of 10 stone Previous Next

< Back to What's On Minithon Get set for an athletic fest of activity during our Minithon competitions Date: 24 October From £18.50 Lee Valley Athletics Centre Location: Book your tickets > We like to think of the Minthon as a mini Olympics and as a place where children can come and compete in athletics and have fun at the same time. Over the years, the Minithon has been a place where children have enjoyed their first taste of athletics. It's also been the breeding ground of Olympic stars and some of the athletes you see on TV today whom first started competing in this very place. More importantly than that, those who participate often stay in the sport for years to come and be part of the Athletics Community. Price: £18.50 per child* School years: Year 3 - Year 7 Previous Next

< Back to What's On Join us for a Presentation by Peter White “The River Beane and Other Chalk Streams.” Learn about the fragile habitat of the River Beane Date: 27 October Time: 19:30 - 20:00 From £4 Broxbourne Location: Book your space > Peter has been a conservation volunteer since 1987, with experience and knowledge in and around the chalk rivers of North Hertfordshire. More recently, Peter became Chair of the River Beane Restoration Association in 2023. ‘The River Beane: a habitat rarer than rainforest, and just as fragile’. Peter will explain this bold claim while considering what makes the rivers of Hertfordshire so very special, the threats they face and what we can all do to help protect them. Previous Next

< Back to What's On A Walk on the Wild Side Step out of the city and join us on a walk through some of East London’s hidden wildlife oases. Date: 28 October Time: 10:30 - 12:30 £3.70 East India Dock Basin , Bow Creek Ecology Park Location: Book your space > Leaving the hustle and bustle of Canning Town station behind we'll take a relaxed stroll along the lower reaches of the River Lee. Passing through East India Dock Basin and Bow Creek Ecology Park we’ll explore these former industrial sites now transformed into riverside sanctuaries, providing food and refuge for a wide variety of wildlife. Our expert guides will help you to uncover many of the birds and other animals which call this stretch of the River Lee home. Essential info: The meeting point for this walk will be outside the Bow Creek/London City Island exit of Canning Town Station. What3Words: taps.feel.employ Please note there is no parking available at this site. Please check the weather before you leave and dress appropriately This event may be cancelled in extreme weather. Please check the event listing before leaving home Bring binoculars if you have them Proceeds from this event support our work to protect and enhance habitats and wildlife in the Lee Valley There are only 25 spaces on this walk so make sure you book your space early! Previous Next

The Artway Route 3 Distance: 3 miles Terrain: tarmac and gravel paths Starting point: River Lee Country Park, Fishers Green car park, Stubbins Hall Lane, Waltham Abbey, Essex EN9 2EF (height barrier) Total elevation gain: 36ft Cycling time *: 18 minutes Calories burnt *: around 100 calories Download route map > GPX route file available > At at glance information for this route Dog friendly Great for picnics Parking available Route - cycling Route - running Route - walking Toilets available Art in the park – take a short cycle ride and explore the range of sculptures that are in River Lee Country Park. There are no repeats in these sculptures, all are different, whether it’s the materials they use or the scene that they depict, and what’s great about this works of art is they’re interactive! Touch, climb, play and explore them all to your hearts content. There are two other routes which take in parts of the sculpture trail, both a slightly longer but still well worth investigating, take a look at The Artway Routes 1 and 2 for more information. Along the route you’ll find… The Glade Depicting the world of the minibeast. The skilful blending of metal and wood forms the basis of this fantastic sculpture which represents the hidden world of the minibeast. From the tall flower protecting the ant to the smaller flora that grows closer to the ground, all these make up the minibeast’s habitat. Wildlife Benches Sculptures can take many forms and this one also doubles as a bench! Local wildlife are carved into each of the benches, Bitten, Water Beetle, Bream, Otter are all depicted on the benches. All watched over by the grand Otter to the side. Play boulders The sculpture that will they bring out the child in you?, these pieces are coloured and designed to represent history of the area and its relationship with the sand and gravel extraction that took place here. Stag Beetles The mighty male Stag Beetle is depicted here battling on an oak log. Rotting wood is home to many creatures and this carving has them hidden throughout. Look out for carvings of beetle larvae and other bugs who would make this kind of habitat their home. Bird Transition This large carved block of Portland stone showcases the different wildlife that can be found in the Lee Valley. Alternative starting points Hooks Marsh – EN9 2ED (height barrier) Toilets Fishers Green car park Things to note Public transport links to the starting points are limited Car parking charges apply at all the car parks listed for this route You can ride these routes on any type of bike but the best ones to use would be either a mountain or hybrid bike Please cycle responsibly in the park, for more information check our cyclists code of conduct . * Cycling time and calories burnt are calculated using a cycling speed of 10mph and a weight of 10 stone Previous Next

< Back to What's On Lifewalk - open space Join our team for these great walks to improve you health and wellbeing Date: 20 December Time: 10:30 FREE Open Spaces Location: Email the team > Routes range from 1.7 miles to 3 miles in length. Each walk includes a designated front and back leader, enabling participants to walk at their preferred pace. While we encourage a pace that is slightly brisker than your usual walking speed, participants are welcome to proceed at their comfort level. These walks are social and support a healthy, active lifestyle. Cost: FREE On the day: a register will be taken at the start of each walk. Please arrive a few minutes early to ensure no delays. Parking: at Lee Valley White Water Centre, Lee Valley Athletics Centre and Lee Valley Ice Centre is free and you’ll need to input your car registration upon arrival. Please check our website for all other open space. To sign up and receive the monthly schedule please email activation@leevalleypark.org.uk Previous Next

Planes and Trains Distance: 1 mile Terrain: surfaced and grass pathways and boardwalk Starting point: Lee Valley Ice Centre car park, Lea Bridge Road, Leyton, London E10 7QL Download route narrative > At at glance information for this route Accessible Dog friendly Great for picnics Parking available Public transport closeby Refreshments available Route - running Route - walking Toilets available A circular wildlife and heritage route around Walthamstow and Leyton Marshes. Directions From the car park head north to the left of the Lee Valley Ice Centre passing through the double gates and past a wildlife and heritage interpretation panel Continue north along the path, on your left is the Lee Navigation and on your right, Leyton Marsh Proceed over the cattle grid, entering Walthamstow Marshes Continue north towards the railway bridge and the AV Roe Arches In front of the arches, turn right and proceed along the boardwalk, leading onto the grass pathway, through the wildflower meadow At the end of the grass path, continue between the two concrete pillars, passing another interpretation panel Turn right onto the surfaced path and continue south to Leyton Marsh, passing Lee Valley Riding Centre on the left Shortly after a road on the left, turn right over a bridge and continue along the grass pathway, turning left to re-join the pathway back to the starting point Toilets Lee Valley Ice Centre Refreshments Lee Valley Ice Centre Things to note Public transport links: The closest station is Lea Bridge Buses run along Lea Bridge Road Plan your journey with Transport for London Car parking charges apply at Lee Valley Ice Centre The site is within the Ultra Low Emissions Zone Previous Next