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🌱 Urban park

Oxclose Wood

109 ha

Getting here

53.16444, -1.21038

Best for

3 activities

Dog walks

Free78%

Dogs allowed with public access

Family friendly

Free68%

Urban park — family destination

Picnic day out

Free62%

Urban park — open green space

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

17

5 named nearby · 12 public paths

Named routePublic access
🚴

Cycling

11

11 named nearby

Named route
🐴

Horse riding

12

12 public paths

Public access

Named routes and paths nearby

Archaeological Way (old route) · Walking0
Dukeries Trail · Walking0
Meden Trail · Walking0
Skegby Trail · Walking0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Northfield Lane · public footpath
Spring Hill · public footpath
Northfield Lane · public footpath

About this urban park

Oxclose Wood is a urban park covering 109 hectares.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

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🌱 Visiting this spring

  • 🐦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

Facilities

🅿️

Parking

Mansfield Woodhouse Caravan and Car Storage · 478m

✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌳Large woodland — room to roam

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

Nearby reservoirs