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Egmanton Wood - Broadleaved woodland

✦ Ancient woodland5 ha

📷 Chris · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

WildlifeDogsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome5 ha

Getting here

53.20135, -0.89051

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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
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

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

1 signed route nearby · 14 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Dukeries TrailWalking route
Named route
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Cycling

15 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 647Cycling route32 km
Named routeRef 647Length 32 kmPoint-to-pointNational Cycle Network
National Byway (Nottinghamshire)Cycling route

The National Byway in Nottinghamshire

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
National Byway (Southwell Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route2.8 km
Named routeRef 647Length 2.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route350 m
Named routeRef 647Length 350 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route651 m
Named routeRef 647Length 651 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

7 public paths nearby

Public paths
Hagg Lanebridleway · 46 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 46 mPath type: track
Wood Lanebridleway · 555 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 555 mSurface gravelPath type: track
Hagg Lanebridleway · 34 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 34 mPath type: track
Hagg Lanebridleway · 376 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 376 mSurface gravelPath type: track
Hagg Lanebridleway · 355 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 355 mSurface gravelPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Egmanton Wood and East Park Wood: aerial 2017

📷 Chris · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Egmanton Wood and East Park Wood: aerial 2017

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Motte and bailey castle and associated medieval and post-medieval manorial remains, including six fishpondsHistoric site2.3 km→✦Bowl barrow 70m south of church of St MichaelHistoric site2.1 km→✦Fishponds 220m south west of St Michael's ChurchHistoric site2.3 km→✦Moated fishpond complex with moat, fishstews, seven fishponds with sluices, ridge and furrow and a leatHistoric site2.3 km→✦Moat, three fishponds, enclosures, hollow way and part of a road at Hall YardHistoric site2.9 km→⛪St Nicholas' ChurchReligious grounds3.4 km→

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