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Beeston Fields

📷 Alan Murray-Rust · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

52.93689, -1.22325

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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
  • ⚽Playing fields is at its best in summer here
  • ☕Café on site — a good base for a longer summer day out

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingCaféParkingPlayground

Best for

4 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Carrion Crow +53 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Carrion Crow +53 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playing fields

Playing field

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Minotaur Beetle, Cream-streaked Ladybird +2 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Minotaur Beetle, Cream-streaked Ladybird +2 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

14 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
The Big TrackWalking route
Named routeRef The Big TrackLocal walking route
Arboretum Route 1Walking route
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Arboretum Route 2Walking route
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Park StepsWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Erewash Circular Walk 20Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

120 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NTU City Campus to New Basford Avoiding Tram LinesCycling route
Named routeRef NTU - New BasfordLocal cycle route
Broxtowe Country TrailCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Lenton Lane Cycle GatewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
River LeenCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Lenton Abbey <> City CentreCycling route
Named routeRef N3Regional cycle route
Clifton <> City CentreCycling route
Named routeRef N1Regional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Beeston Fields Recreation Ground

📷 Alan Murray-Rust · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Beeston Fields Recreation Ground

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🦉WOLLATON PARKNature reserve1.4 km→🌱Wollaton ParkUrban park1.5 km→🌱Wollaton Hall Formal GardenUrban park1.5 km→🌱University of NottinghamUrban park1.7 km→🌱King George's ParkUrban park1.7 km→🌱Bramcote Hills ParkUrban park2.1 km→

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