Public accessFree entryDogs welcome8 ha
Getting here
52.84011, -0.67469
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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
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Viking Way (Barnetby to Whitwell)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Mowbray WayWalking route14 km▾
Named routeLength 14 kmLocal walking route
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Byway (Lincolnshire)Cycling route▾
The National Byway in Lincolnshire
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Lincolnshire Cycle TrailCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
National Byway (Rutland)Cycling route▾
National Byway in Rutland
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3 public paths nearby
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Wildlife to spot
1,969 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
1,969 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBlackbird · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Fieldfare · Jackdaw +17
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Great TitParus major
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
🦌Mammals3 species
springautumn
2023▾
Hedgehog · Grey Squirrel · Brown Hare
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2021
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
🐝Insects4 species
springsummer
2023▾
Dark-edged Bee-fly · Swollen-thighed Beetle · Red-headed Cardinal Beetle · Four-spotted Chaser
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis2021
- Red-headed Cardinal BeetlePyrochroa serraticornis2021
- Four-spotted ChaserLibellula quadrimaculata2021
Crested Dog's-tail · Knapweed Broomrape · Common Ragwort · Field Madder · Quaking-grass +149
- Crested Dog's-tailCynosurus cristatus
- Knapweed BroomrapeOrobanche elatior
- Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris
- Field MadderSherardia arvensis
- Quaking-grassBriza media
- Common ToadflaxLinaria vulgaris
- Yellow-rattleRhinanthus minor
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
1,969 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBlackbird · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Fieldfare · Jackdaw +17
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Great TitParus major
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
🦌Mammals3 species
springautumn
2023▾
Hedgehog · Grey Squirrel · Brown Hare
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2021
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
🐝Insects4 species
springsummer
2023▾
Dark-edged Bee-fly · Swollen-thighed Beetle · Red-headed Cardinal Beetle · Four-spotted Chaser
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis2021
- Red-headed Cardinal BeetlePyrochroa serraticornis2021
- Four-spotted ChaserLibellula quadrimaculata2021
Crested Dog's-tail · Knapweed Broomrape · Common Ragwort · Field Madder · Quaking-grass +149
- Crested Dog's-tailCynosurus cristatus
- Knapweed BroomrapeOrobanche elatior
- Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris
- Field MadderSherardia arvensis
- Quaking-grassBriza media
- Common ToadflaxLinaria vulgaris
- Yellow-rattleRhinanthus minor
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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