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Forrest's Plantation - Broadleaved woodland

1 ha

📷 Michael Patterson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

53.27633, -1.27363

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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
  • 🛝Playground 273m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Playgrounds

playground

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Family friendly

playground

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

11 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Archaeological Way (old route)Walking route
Named route
Cuckoo WayWalking route
Named route
Barlborough Heritage TrailWalking route
Named route
The Chaffinch TrailWalking route
Named route
The Miners WayWalking route
Named route
John Streetpublic footpath · 71 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 71 mSurface gravelPath type: track
John Streetpublic footpath · 51 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 51 mPath type: service
John Streetpublic footpath · 91 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 91 mSurface gravelPath type: track
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Cycling

16 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Doorstep RideCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Route 67Cycling route
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
Sheffield Local Cycle NetworkCycling route

Sheffield Local Cycle Network

Named routeLocal cycle route
Rotherham Local Cycle NetworkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Clowne Branch Line GreenwayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Limestone Cutting

📷 Michael Patterson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Limestone Cutting

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Barlborough Country ParkUrban park900 m→✦BARLBOROUGH HALLHistoric site2.5 km→🦉NORBRIGGS FLASHNature reserve4 km→🌱Barlborough Links PondUrban park1 km→🌱Slayley GreenUrban park1.3 km→🌱Slayley GreenUrban park1.3 km→

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