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Fox Covert - Broadleaved woodland

6 ha

📷 Anne Burgess · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome6 ha

Getting here

52.99970, -1.07325

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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 on site — 2 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

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

1 signed route nearby · 37 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Trent Valley WayWalking route304 km
Named routeLength 304 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Chapel Lanepublic footpath · 145 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 145 mPath type: residential
The Dumblespublic footpath · 400 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 400 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

14 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Family Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Midland Road Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Gedling <> ArnoldCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Gedling Village <> Burton JoyceCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Gedling <> MapperleyCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Burton Joyce <> ColwickCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Mountain Bike RouteMountain bike route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Black Bryony (Tamus commuis)

📷 Anne Burgess · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Black Bryony (Tamus commuis)

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Woodthorpe Grange ParkUrban park4.5 km→🌱Gedling Country ParkUrban park1.3 km→🌱Arnot Hill ParkUrban park4 km→🦉GEDLING COUNTRY PARKNature reserve1.4 km→🌱Lambley Lane Recreation Ground (North)Urban park2 km→🌱Roberts Recreation GroundUrban park2.9 km→

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