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Newbold Spinny - Broadleaved woodland

✦ Ancient woodland20 ha

📷 Mat Fascione · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeSeasonalInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome20 ha

Getting here

52.76171, -1.41207

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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
  • 🅿️Parking nearby — easy to reach by car

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Parking

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

Free

Insect spotting

Priority ponds — dragonflies, damselflies and aquatic invertebrates

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby · 15 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Red WalkWalking route3.8 km
Named routeLength 3.8 km
National Forest WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Blue WalkWalking route2.3 km
Named routeLength 2.3 km
Pink WalkWalking route1.4 km
Named routeLength 1.4 km
Purple WalkWalking route3.5 km
Named routeLength 3.5 km
School Lanepublic footpath · 234 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 234 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
Nottingham Roadpublic footpath · 23 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 23 mPath type: footway
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Cycling

85 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 15Cycling route
Named routeRef 15National Cycle Network
Route 52Cycling route
Named routeRef 52National Cycle Network
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Cloud Trail GreenwayCycling route
Named routeRef Cloud Trail GreenwayLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route118 m
Named routeRef 52Length 118 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route113 m
Named routeRef 52Length 113 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
The Tramway TrailMountain bike route
Named routeRef The Tramway Trail

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Woodland at New Lount Nature Reserve

📷 Mat Fascione · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Woodland at New Lount Nature Reserve

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🏞️SNIBSTONCountry park4.6 km→✦STAUNTON HAROLD HALLHistoric site3.3 km→🦉NEW LOUNTNature reserve0 m→✦COLEORTON HALLHistoric site1 km→🌱Manor Ash GardensUrban park3.2 km→🌱Hood ParkUrban park4.1 km→

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Nearby reservoirs

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Dogkennel Pool

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