Dilworth New Clumps - Broadleaved woodland
2 ha
🐶Dogs🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha
Getting here
52.75011, -1.51990
Open directionsv
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
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Named hiking route nearby: National Forest Way
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
National Forest WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Ivanhoe WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
66 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Conkers CircuitCycling route▾
Named routeRef Conkers CircuitRound tripLocal cycle route
Route 63Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 63National Cycle Network
N/ACycling route26 m▾
Named routeLength 26 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route160 m▾
Named routeRef 63Length 160 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
N/ACycling route600 m▾
Named routeLength 600 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
N/ACycling route2 km▾
Named routeLength 2 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Family Forest Trail (Yellow)Mountain bike route▾
Named routeRef Family Forest TrailRound trip
Wood Farm TrailMountain bike route▾
Named routeRef Wood Farm Trail
Shell Brook TrailMountain bike route▾
Named routeRef Shell Brook TrailRound tripLocal cycle route
Hicks Lodge TrailMountain bike route▾
The Tramway TrailMountain bike route▾
Named routeRef The Tramway Trail
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Wildlife to spot
21,839 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
21,839 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds46 species
winterautumn
2026▾
Robin · Blackbird · Blue Tit · Dunnock · Canada Goose +41
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MagpiePica pica
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Great TitParus major
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- White-cheeked PintailAnas bahamensis2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
🦌Mammals3 species
winterautumn
2026▾
Red Fox · Brown Hare · Common Pipistrelle
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- Brown HareLepus europaeus2025
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2025
🐸Amphibians2 species
winter
2026▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Common FrogRana temporaria
🐝Insects7 species
springautumn
2026▾
Eristalis pertinax · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Eristalis tenax · Ruby Tiger · Twig Gall Causer +2
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax
- Ruby TigerPhragmatobia fuliginosa
- Twig Gall CauserAndricus inflator f. sexual2025
- Paralimnus phragmitisParalimnus phragmitis
🍄Fungi11 species
winterautumn
2026▾
Amber Jelly · Witch's Butter · Oak Moss · Cladonia chlorophaea s. lat. · Netted Shield Lichen +6
- Amber JellyExidia recisa
- Witch's ButterExidia glandulosa
- Oak MossEvernia prunastri
- Cladonia chlorophaea s. lat.Cladonia chlorophaea s. lat.
- Netted Shield LichenParmelia sulcata
- Lecidella elaeochromaLecidella elaeochroma
🌿Plants6 species
winterspring
2026▾
Early Dog-violet · Cherry Plum · Coltsfoot · Elegant Bristle-moss · Little Shaggy-moss +1
- Early Dog-violetViola reichenbachiana
- Cherry PlumPrunus cerasifera
- ColtsfootTussilago farfara
- Elegant Bristle-mossOrthotrichum pulchellum
- Little Shaggy-mossRhytidiadelphus loreus
- Neat Feather-mossPseudoscleropodium purum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
21,839 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds46 species
winterautumn
2026▾
Robin · Blackbird · Blue Tit · Dunnock · Canada Goose +41
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MagpiePica pica
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Great TitParus major
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- White-cheeked PintailAnas bahamensis2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
🦌Mammals3 species
winterautumn
2026▾
Red Fox · Brown Hare · Common Pipistrelle
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- Brown HareLepus europaeus2025
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2025
🐸Amphibians2 species
winter
2026▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Common FrogRana temporaria
🐝Insects7 species
springautumn
2026▾
Eristalis pertinax · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Eristalis tenax · Ruby Tiger · Twig Gall Causer +2
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax
- Ruby TigerPhragmatobia fuliginosa
- Twig Gall CauserAndricus inflator f. sexual2025
- Paralimnus phragmitisParalimnus phragmitis
🍄Fungi11 species
winterautumn
2026▾
Amber Jelly · Witch's Butter · Oak Moss · Cladonia chlorophaea s. lat. · Netted Shield Lichen +6
- Amber JellyExidia recisa
- Witch's ButterExidia glandulosa
- Oak MossEvernia prunastri
- Cladonia chlorophaea s. lat.Cladonia chlorophaea s. lat.
- Netted Shield LichenParmelia sulcata
- Lecidella elaeochromaLecidella elaeochroma
🌿Plants6 species
winterspring
2026▾
Early Dog-violet · Cherry Plum · Coltsfoot · Elegant Bristle-moss · Little Shaggy-moss +1
- Early Dog-violetViola reichenbachiana
- Cherry PlumPrunus cerasifera
- ColtsfootTussilago farfara
- Elegant Bristle-mossOrthotrichum pulchellum
- Little Shaggy-mossRhytidiadelphus loreus
- Neat Feather-mossPseudoscleropodium purum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Kelisia guttulaKelisia guttula2025Kelisia guttulaKelisia guttula2025Crimped GillPlicatura crispa2025Crimped GillPlicatura crispa2025JellybabyLeotia lubrica2025JellybabyLeotia lubrica2025Amethyst DeceiverLaccaria amethystina2025Amethyst DeceiverLaccaria amethystina2025Candlesnuff FungusXylaria hypoxylon2025Candlesnuff FungusXylaria hypoxylon2025Saffron MilkcapLactarius deliciosus2025Saffron MilkcapLactarius deliciosus2025Events & activities nearby
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