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The Belt - Broadleaved woodland

3 ha

📷 JThomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

WildlifeBirdsForaging
Free entryDogs welcome3 ha

Getting here

53.01757, -1.11848

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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

Good to know

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

Best for

4 activities

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

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Broxtowe Country TrailWalking route
Named route
Robin Hood WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Hucknall Road WalkwayWalking route
Named route
Churchmoor Lanepublic footpath · 97 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 97 mSurface gravelPath type: footway
Churchmoor Lanepublic footpath · 55 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 55 mSurface groundPath type: footway
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Cycling

46 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Broxtowe Country TrailCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
River LeenCycling route
Named routeRegional 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
Route N9Cycling route
Named routeRef N9Regional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Nature Reserve off Calverton Road

📷 JThomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Nature Reserve off Calverton Road

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Woodthorpe Grange ParkUrban park3.8 km→🌱Arnot Hill ParkUrban park2.5 km→🌱Gedling Country ParkUrban park3.7 km→🌱Washington CourtUrban park1.8 km→🌱Arnot Hill ParkUrban park2.5 km→🌱Thackerays Lane Recreation GroundUrban park2.9 km→

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