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Bottom Covert - Broadleaved woodland

4 ha

📷 Ian Paterson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

DogsWildlifeBirds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome4 ha

Getting here

53.09529, -0.60346

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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
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

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

Best for

5 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

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Viking Way (Barnetby to Whitwell)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
🚴

Cycling

11 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Bassingham - Carlton le Moorland Cycle TrackCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
A607 Cycle PathCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
N/ACycling route40 m
Named routeLength 40 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route325 m
Named routeLength 325 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route21 m
Named routeLength 21 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route16 m
Named routeLength 16 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

5 public paths nearby

Public paths
Meadow Lanerestricted byway · 288 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 288 mSurface dirtPath type: track
Meadow Lanerestricted byway · 473 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 473 mSurface dirtPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

River Brant from the Bridge

📷 Ian Paterson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

River Brant from the Bridge

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱St Chad's ChurchUrban park3.6 km→🌱Wellingore Windmill FieldUrban park4.9 km→🌱Carlton-Le-Moorland ParkUrban park3.7 km→✦Castle Hill ringworkHistoric site3.7 km→⛪St Michael and All Angels ChurchReligious grounds4.5 km→✦Somerton CastleHistoric site3.1 km→

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