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Crow Wood - Broadleaved woodland

5 ha

📷 David Lally · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome5 ha

Getting here

53.02929, -1.32781

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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 — 4 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Lowland fens priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Lowland fens — specialist fen birds and passage waders

Free

Insect spotting

Lowland fens — fen dragonflies and rare invertebrates

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

15 signed routes nearby · 12 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
6 of the best Circular WalkWalking route
Named route
Another 6 of the best Circular WalkWalking route
Named route
Amber Valley Routeway Walk 18Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Amber Valley Routeway Walk 6Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Erewash Circular Walk 11Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Stoney Lanepublic footpath · 145 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 145 mPath type: unclassified
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Cycling

16 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Broxtowe Country TrailCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Bennerley Viaduct ViewpointCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Ripley GreenwayCycling route
Named routeRef Ripley GreenwayLocal cycle route
Bennerley ViaductCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 67Cycling route
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
Erewash Valley TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Horse riding

3 public paths nearby

Public paths
Stoney Lanerestricted byway · 114 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 114 mSurface dirtPath type: track
Stoney Lanerestricted byway · 335 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 335 mSurface dirtPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Stony Lane crosses the Erewash

📷 David Lally · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Stony Lane crosses the Erewash

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Shipley Country ParkUrban park4.1 km→🌱Heanor Memorial ParkUrban park2.5 km→🌱Heanor Memorial ParkUrban park2.5 km→🏞️SHIPLEYCountry park4.2 km→🌱Selston Country ParkUrban park4.5 km→🌱Mansfield Road Recreation GroundUrban park1.7 km→

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