West Ravendale Valley
3 ha
Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha
Getting here
53.48195, -0.14880
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦42+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for House Sparrow and Carrion Crow
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦42+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for House Sparrow and Carrion Crow
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
Best for
8 activities🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — House Sparrow, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +39 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Birds — House Sparrow, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +39 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Sericostoma personatum, Silo pallipes, Agapetus fuscipes +26 more · last seen 2022
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Nev Cole WayWalking route93 km▾
Named routeLength 93 kmRegional walking route
Wanderlust WayWalking route32 km▾
Named routeLength 32 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Silver Lincs WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
14 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 1Cycling route▾
NCN 1 Lincoln to Humber
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 3Cycling route▾
Lincoln - Whitby
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Route 110Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 110National Cycle Network
NE Lincs local cycle networkCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Grimsby Revolution Cycle RouteCycling route33 km▾
Named routeLength 33 kmLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route1.9 km▾
Named routeRef 1Length 1.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Swallow, Rothwell, Binbrook, Walesby Top loopMountain bike route58 km▾
Named routeLength 58 kmLocal cycle route
3 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Photos
15 photos from nearby open sources
The Avenue, West Ravendale Valley
Photos
The Avenue, West Ravendale Valley
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
200 records from NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
200 records · NBN AtlasHouse Sparrow · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Blue Tit
+37 more speciesHide species list
All 42 birds recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2023
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2023
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2023
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2023
- RobinErithacus rubecula2023
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2023
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Great TitParus major2010
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2010
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2023
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2010
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- MagpiePica pica2023
- DunnockPrunella modularis2023
- JayGarrulus glandarius2022
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2010
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2010
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2010
- RookCorvus frugilegus2010
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2010
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2010
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2010
- Rock DoveColumba livia2010
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2010
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2023
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2022
- Barn OwlTyto alba2019
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2010
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2010
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2010
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2010
- SwallowHirundo rustica2010
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2010
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2010
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2010
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2010
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2010
- SiskinSpinus spinus2010
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola2010
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2010
- Common GullLarus canus2010
🦌Mammals2 species
wintersummer
2022Water Vole · Hedgehog
Sericostoma personatum · Silo pallipes · Agapetus fuscipes · Hydropsyche siltalai · Chaetopteryx villosa
+24 more speciesHide species list
All 29 insects recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
- Sericostoma personatumSericostoma personatum2019
- Silo pallipesSilo pallipes2019
- Agapetus fuscipesAgapetus fuscipes2019
- Hydropsyche siltalaiHydropsyche siltalai2019
- Chaetopteryx villosaChaetopteryx villosa
🌿Plants2 species
summerautumn
2020Selfheal · Yew
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
200 records · NBN AtlasHouse Sparrow · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Blue Tit
+37 more speciesHide species list
All 42 birds recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2023
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2023
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2023
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2023
- RobinErithacus rubecula2023
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2023
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Great TitParus major2010
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2010
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2023
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2010
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- MagpiePica pica2023
- DunnockPrunella modularis2023
- JayGarrulus glandarius2022
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2010
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2010
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2010
- RookCorvus frugilegus2010
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2010
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2010
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2010
- Rock DoveColumba livia2010
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2010
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2023
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2022
- Barn OwlTyto alba2019
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2010
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2010
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2010
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2010
- SwallowHirundo rustica2010
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2010
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2010
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2010
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2010
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2010
- SiskinSpinus spinus2010
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola2010
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2010
- Common GullLarus canus2010
🦌Mammals2 species
wintersummer
2022Water Vole · Hedgehog
Sericostoma personatum · Silo pallipes · Agapetus fuscipes · Hydropsyche siltalai · Chaetopteryx villosa
+24 more speciesHide species list
All 29 insects recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
- Sericostoma personatumSericostoma personatum2019
- Silo pallipesSilo pallipes2019
- Agapetus fuscipesAgapetus fuscipes2019
- Hydropsyche siltalaiHydropsyche siltalai2019
- Chaetopteryx villosaChaetopteryx villosa
🌿Plants2 species
summerautumn
2020Selfheal · Yew
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2019
2019
Halesus radiatusHalesus radiatus2019Halesus radiatusHalesus radiatus2019Limnephilus lunatusLimnephilus lunatus2019Limnephilus lunatusLimnephilus lunatus2019Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumariusCuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumariusPolycentropus flavomaculatusPolycentropus flavomaculatus2019Polycentropus flavomaculatusPolycentropus flavomaculatus2019Hydropsyche pellucidulaHydropsyche pellucidula2019Hydropsyche pellucidulaHydropsyche pellucidula2019Micropterna sequaxMicropterna sequax2019Micropterna sequaxMicropterna sequax2019Rhyacophila fasciataRhyacophila fasciata2018Rhyacophila fasciataRhyacophila fasciata2018Buff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestris2021Buff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestris2021Lype phaeopa/reductaLype phaeopa/reducta2019Lype phaeopa/reductaLype phaeopa/reducta2019Potamophylax latipennisPotamophylax latipennis2018Potamophylax latipennisPotamophylax latipennis2018Loricera pilicornisLoricera pilicornis2017Loricera pilicornisLoricera pilicornis2017Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata2017Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata2017Drusus annulatusDrusus annulatus2015Drusus annulatusDrusus annulatus2015Anacaena limbataAnacaena limbata2012Anacaena limbataAnacaena limbata2012Anacaena globulusAnacaena globulus2012Anacaena globulusAnacaena globulus2012Hydraena testaceaHydraena testacea2012Hydraena testaceaHydraena testacea2012Elmis aeneaElmis aenea2012Elmis aeneaElmis aenea2012Riolus subviolaceusRiolus subviolaceus2012Riolus subviolaceusRiolus subviolaceus2012Hydraena ripariaHydraena riparia2012Hydraena ripariaHydraena riparia2012Ochthebius minimusOchthebius minimus2012Ochthebius minimusOchthebius minimus2012Limnius volckmariLimnius volckmari2012Limnius volckmariLimnius volckmari2012Helophorus grandisHelophorus grandis2012Helophorus grandisHelophorus grandis2012Helophorus minutusHelophorus minutus2012Helophorus minutusHelophorus minutus2012Potamophylax cingulatusPotamophylax cingulatus2017Potamophylax cingulatusPotamophylax cingulatus2017Events & activities nearby
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