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Bramcote Hills Park

65 ha

📷 Garth Newton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

AncientPicnicBirds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome65 ha

Getting here

52.94051, -1.25330

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦46+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Woodpigeon
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • 🛝Playground 273m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

14 activities

Ancient woodland

Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600

Free

Picnic day out

picnic area, car park; Urban park — open green space

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Magpie +43 more · last seen 2026; Ancient woodland — owls, woodpeckers, warblers

Free

Bluebell walks

Ancient woodland — native bluebell habitat

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Butterbur · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Magpie +43 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

15 signed routes nearby · 13 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Midshires WayWalking route370 km

Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail

Named routeLength 370 kmRegional walking route
The Big TrackWalking route
Named routeRef The Big TrackLocal walking route
Derby Nomad WayWalking route79 km
Named routeLength 79 kmRegional walking route
Erewash Circular Walk 2Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Erewash Circular Walk 20Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Deddington Lanepublic footpath · 429 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 429 mSurface gravelPath type: cycleway
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Cycling

134 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Broxtowe Country TrailCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
River LeenCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Bennerley Viaduct ViewpointCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Lenton Abbey <> City CentreCycling route
Named routeRef N3Regional cycle route
Route 672Cycling route
Named routeRef 672National Cycle Network
Lilac GroveCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Horse riding

3 public paths nearby

Public paths
Moor Lanebridleway · 192 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 192 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
Moor Lanebridleway · 44 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 44 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
Moor Lanebridleway · 27 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 27 mSurface asphaltPath type: service

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Bramcote Hills Park

📷 Garth Newton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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