Watling Chase

Watling Chase

Watling Chase is a community forest of 188 km² (72 square miles). It is located to the north of London, England around the towns of Potters Bar, St. Albans, Bushey, Borehamwood and Barnet. It includes Aldenham Country Park, Bowmansgreen Farm, Highfield Park, Merry Hill and Shenley Park and 'The Watling Chase Timberland Trail', a waymarked walk of 17 kilometres.

It has been managed as a community forest since 1991.

External links

*Hertfordshire County Councils [http://enquire.hertscc.gov.uk/cms/wccf/default.htm Watling Chase pages]
* [http://enquire.hertscc.gov.uk/cms/explore/walk/timberland/default.htm Timberland Trail] - including pdf map


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