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🐶Dogs🛝Family🌲Walks
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome24 ha
Getting here
53.05014, -1.13906
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
- 🐕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
- ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
- 🐕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 activitiesDogs allowed — country park
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
toilets; Country park — designed for family visits
Country park — good for group day out
Country park — managed habitat
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Broxtowe Country TrailWalking route▾
Robin Hood WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Hucknall Road WalkwayWalking route▾
38 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Broxtowe Country TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
Route N9Cycling route▾
Named routeRef N9Regional cycle route
Farleys Lane bridlewayCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 6Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
River Leen ValleyCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route △Cycling route▾
Named routeRef △Local cycle route
Photos
22 photos from nearby open sources
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Weather for this location
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Wildlife to spot
10,489 records from NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
10,489 records · NBN Atlas🐦Birds24 species
winterspringsummer
2026Chaffinch · Mallard · Robin · Great Tit · Blue Tit
+19 more speciesHide species list
All 24 birds recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Great TitParus major
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
🦎Reptiles1 species
springsummer
2025Common Lizard
🐸Amphibians3 species
winterspring
2025Common Toad · Common Frog · Smooth Newt
🐝Insects24 species
springsummer
20267-spot Ladybird · Common Darter · Orange Ladybird · Southern Hawker · Migrant Hawker
+19 more speciesHide species list
All 24 insects recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2025
- Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata
- Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2025
- Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta2025
Slender Rush · Devil's-bit Scabious · Hard-fern · Foxglove · Common Bird's-foot-trefoil
+67 more speciesHide species list
All 72 plants recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
- Slender RushJuncus tenuis
- Devil's-bit ScabiousSuccisa pratensis
- Hard-fernBlechnum spicant
- FoxgloveDigitalis purpurea
- Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus
- Red CampionSilene dioica2024
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
10,489 records · NBN Atlas🐦Birds24 species
winterspringsummer
2026Chaffinch · Mallard · Robin · Great Tit · Blue Tit
+19 more speciesHide species list
All 24 birds recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Great TitParus major
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
🦎Reptiles1 species
springsummer
2025Common Lizard
🐸Amphibians3 species
winterspring
2025Common Toad · Common Frog · Smooth Newt
🐝Insects24 species
springsummer
20267-spot Ladybird · Common Darter · Orange Ladybird · Southern Hawker · Migrant Hawker
+19 more speciesHide species list
All 24 insects recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2025
- Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata
- Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2025
- Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta2025
Slender Rush · Devil's-bit Scabious · Hard-fern · Foxglove · Common Bird's-foot-trefoil
+67 more speciesHide species list
All 72 plants recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
- Slender RushJuncus tenuis
- Devil's-bit ScabiousSuccisa pratensis
- Hard-fernBlechnum spicant
- FoxgloveDigitalis purpurea
- Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus
- Red CampionSilene dioica2024
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
