Enjoy Epping Forest Responsibly

Rich in biodiversity, culture and heritage, Epping Forest is an ancient Forest and a truly special place that is cherished by generations of people and communities. Much of the Forest is of national and international conservation importance: two-thirds of it being designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and a Special Area of Conservation (SAC).

When visiting Epping Forest, please remember to respect the Forest and other Forest users. Please always follow the Country Code, abide by the Epping Forest Byelaws, and any guidelines from the City of London Corporation, who owns and manages the Forest.

Code of Conduct and Guidelines

For more information about things to do in Epping Forest and relevant Code of Conduct and Guidelines, please visit City of London Corporation’s website by following the relevant links below.  

Dog walking in Epping Forest

Ensure your furry friends can also enjoy the Forest responsibly.

Cycling in Epping Forest

Find out more about areas that you can cycle in Epping Forest, and relevant Code of Conduct.

Events & license in Epping Forest

Hosting an event in Epping Forest? Please visit City of London Corporation’s website for more information about applying for a licence.