Epping Forest

Epping Forest is a large ancient woodland located on the outskirts of London, spanning about 2,400 hectares. It is managed by the City of London Corporation and serves as a vital green space for recreation and wildlife. Historically, it was a royal hunting ground and is rich in biodiversity, home to various tree species, animals, and plants. Epping Forest offers numerous walking and cycling paths, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists seeking nature and outdoor activities close to the urban environment. It combines natural beauty with historical significance, making it an important ecological and cultural asset.