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Crownend Wood - Broadleaved woodland

5 ha
DogsWildlifeBirds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome5 ha

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

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

7 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Seasonal nature

Broadleaved woodland — spring blossom and autumn colour

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

9 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Midshires WayWalking route370 km

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

Named routeLength 370 kmRegional walking route
Skylark RouteWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Gotham Heritage TrailWalking route
Named routeRef GHT
Broxtowe Country TrailWalking route
Named route
Tufted Duck RouteWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

39 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Broxtowe Country TrailCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Hathern <> KegworthCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
East Midlands AirportCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Clifton <> City CentreCycling route
Named routeRef N1Regional cycle route
Clifton <> KegworthCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
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Horse riding

9 public paths nearby

Public paths
Wood Lanebridleway · 190 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 190 mSurface gravelPath type: track
Hill Roadbridleway · 184 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 184 mPath type: unclassified
Hill Roadbridleway · 253 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 253 mSurface gravelPath type: residential
Wood Lanebridleway · 273 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 273 mPath type: track
Soldier's Lanebridleway · 663 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 663 mPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

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