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Assarts Hill Plantation

4 ha

📷 Andrew Hill · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome4 ha

Getting here

53.21531, -1.12773

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Ossington Close Car Park 393m away — 4 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· Free

Best for

7 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: NCN National Route 648

Varies

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

15 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Greenwood TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Clumber Park Curiosities Long Walk, Clumber ParkWalking route12 km

Varied terrain, including paths, parkland, woodland and road. Includes steps, slight slopes and roadside grass verges. Dog Friendly.

Named routeLength 12 kmDuration 05:00Round tripLocal walking route
Dukeries TrailWalking route
Named route
Major Oak TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
A Glimpse of Southern Clumber, Clumber ParkWalking route9.6 km

Clumber Lake, woodlands, history, wildlife. Clear paths, bridleways and woodland tracks. Some uneven surfaces. Not suitable for dogs, livestock in fields.

Named routeLength 9.6 kmDuration 02:30Round tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

41 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 647Cycling route32 km
Named routeRef 647Length 32 kmPoint-to-pointNational Cycle Network
Lakeside Cycle TrailCycling route8 km
Named routeLength 8 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
NCN National Route 648Cycling route
Named routeRef 648National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route984 m
Named routeRef 648Length 984 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route661 m
Named routeRef 648Length 661 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
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Mountain biking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Family Cycle RouteMountain bike route
Named routeRef Green Route
Outlaw TrailMountain bike route
Named routeRef Red Route
Viking TrailMountain bike route
Named routeRef Blue Route
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Horse riding

11 public paths nearby

Public paths
Broom Hill Lanebridleway · 242 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 242 mSurface dirtPath type: track
Broom Hill Lanebridleway · 23 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 23 mPath type: service
Broom Hill Lanebridleway · 91 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 91 mPath type: service
Broom Hill Lanebridleway · 253 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 253 mPath type: service
Broom Hill Lanebridleway · 6 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 6 mSurface gravelPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Broomhill Lane at the south end of Assarts Hill Plantation

📷 Andrew Hill · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Broomhill Lane at the south end of Assarts Hill Plantation

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Nearby places

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🌱Sherwood ForestUrban park4.5 km→🦉THE BOTTOMSNature reserve500 m→🌱The CarrsUrban park1.7 km→🦉THE CARRSNature reserve1.9 km→⚽Edwinstowe Cricket ClubPlaying field4.6 km→🌱Meden Vale Community ParkUrban park700 m→

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