King's Wood and Rushmere

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King's Wood and Rushmere is a National Nature Reserve, straddling Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire. It is one of three National Nature Reserves in the county. Leighton Buzzard Station is about 3.1 km away to the south. Nearby nature reserves include Totternhoe Knolls and Sundon Chalk Quarry.

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