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💧 Reservoir

Wykeham Nursery

1 ha· Forestry England

Plan your visit

DogsWildlifeWater
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Best for

6 activities

Dog walks

Good match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Wildlife

Good match

Reservoir — wildfowl and wading birds

Free

Waterside walks

Good match

Reservoir — waterside public access

Varies

Hiking

Good match

Named hiking route nearby: Tabular Hills Walk

Free

Mountain biking

Good match

Named MTB route nearby: Moors to Sea

Varies

Picnic day out

Moderate match

Reservoir — waterside day out

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Tabular Hills WalkWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Mountain biking

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4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Moors to SeaMountain bike route
Named route
Dalby Forest Back RouteMountain bike route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Dalby Forest Red RouteMountain bike route
Named routeRef Red
Dalby Forest Green RouteMountain bike route
Named routeRef Green
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Horse riding

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1 public path nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

About this reservoir

Wykeham Nursery is a reservoir covering 1 hectares managed by Forestry England within their forest estate. Managed by Forestry England, the site is actively maintained for recreation and conservation.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

20 photos from nearby open sources

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Visiting this spring

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
  • 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best