Fox Covert - Broadleaved woodland
3 ha
Plan your visit
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🌿Foraging
Free entryDogs welcome3 ha
Getting here
53.01597, -1.08587
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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
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Trent Valley WayWalking route304 km▾
Named routeLength 304 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Robin Hood WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
11 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Gedling <> ArnoldCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Gedling Village <> Burton JoyceCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Gedling <> MapperleyCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route N9Cycling route▾
Named routeRef N9Regional cycle route
Burton Joyce <> ColwickCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Mapperley <> Burton JoyceCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
1 public path nearby
Public paths
Hungerhill Lanebridleway · 854 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 854 mPath type: track
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Wildlife to spot
12,261 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
12,261 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds44 species
springsummer
2026▾
Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Robin · Jackdaw · Carrion Crow +39
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- MagpiePica pica
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2025
- Troglodytes troglodytes indigenusTroglodytes troglodytes indigenus2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
Grey Squirrel · Brown Hare · Roe Deer · Badger
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- BadgerMeles meles
7-spot Ladybird · Cantharis rustica · Harlequin Ladybird · Liophloeus tessulatus
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025
- Cantharis rusticaCantharis rustica2025
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Liophloeus tessulatusLiophloeus tessulatus2025
Hawthorn · Great Willowherb · Hogweed · Bee Orchid · Hedge Mustard +26
- HawthornCrataegus monogyna
- Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum
- HogweedHeracleum sphondylium
- Bee OrchidOphrys apifera
- Hedge MustardSisymbrium officinale
- Yellow IrisIris pseudacorus
- Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
12,261 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds44 species
springsummer
2026▾
Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Robin · Jackdaw · Carrion Crow +39
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- MagpiePica pica
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2025
- Troglodytes troglodytes indigenusTroglodytes troglodytes indigenus2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
Grey Squirrel · Brown Hare · Roe Deer · Badger
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- BadgerMeles meles
7-spot Ladybird · Cantharis rustica · Harlequin Ladybird · Liophloeus tessulatus
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025
- Cantharis rusticaCantharis rustica2025
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Liophloeus tessulatusLiophloeus tessulatus2025
Hawthorn · Great Willowherb · Hogweed · Bee Orchid · Hedge Mustard +26
- HawthornCrataegus monogyna
- Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum
- HogweedHeracleum sphondylium
- Bee OrchidOphrys apifera
- Hedge MustardSisymbrium officinale
- Yellow IrisIris pseudacorus
- Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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