Willow Holt - Broadleaved woodland
5 ha
🐶Dogs🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome5 ha
Getting here
53.60979, -0.30307
Open directionsv
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 433m away — 2 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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 433m away — 2 car parks within reach
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby · 5 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Nev Cole WayWalking route93 km▾
Named routeLength 93 kmRegional walking route
5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 1Cycling route▾
NCN 1 Lincoln to Humber
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 3Cycling route▾
Lincoln - Whitby
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route1.3 km▾
Named routeRef 1Length 1.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route259 m▾
Named routeRef 1Length 259 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route3.9 km▾
Named routeRef 1Length 3.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
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Wildlife to spot
2,434 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
2,434 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds30 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2026▾
Black-tailed Godwit · Shoveler · Wigeon · Pochard · Pintail +25
- Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa2025
- ShovelerSpatula clypeata2025
- WigeonMareca penelope2025
- PochardAythya ferina2025
- PintailAnas acuta2025
- RuffCalidris pugnax2025
- Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalus2024
- Short-eared OwlAsio flammeus2024
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- GarganeySpatula querquedula2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Tree SparrowPasser montanus2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Little Ringed PloverCharadrius dubius2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2024
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2023
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2023
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2023
- RookCorvus frugilegus2023
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2023
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2023
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2023
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2023
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2023
- RobinErithacus rubecula2023
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2023
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2023
Grey Squirrel
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Garden Chafer
- Garden ChaferPhyllopertha horticola
Hoary Cress · Butterfly-bush · Wilson's Honeysuckle · Red Dead-nettle · Hogweed +7
- Hoary CressLepidium draba
- Butterfly-bushBuddleja davidii
- Wilson's HoneysuckleLonicera nitida
- Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum
- HogweedHeracleum sphondylium
- Bristly OxtongueHelminthotheca echioides
- Shining Crane's-billGeranium lucidum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
2,434 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds30 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2026▾
Black-tailed Godwit · Shoveler · Wigeon · Pochard · Pintail +25
- Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa2025
- ShovelerSpatula clypeata2025
- WigeonMareca penelope2025
- PochardAythya ferina2025
- PintailAnas acuta2025
- RuffCalidris pugnax2025
- Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalus2024
- Short-eared OwlAsio flammeus2024
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- GarganeySpatula querquedula2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Tree SparrowPasser montanus2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Little Ringed PloverCharadrius dubius2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2024
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2023
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2023
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2023
- RookCorvus frugilegus2023
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2023
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2023
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2023
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2023
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2023
- RobinErithacus rubecula2023
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2023
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2023
Grey Squirrel
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Garden Chafer
- Garden ChaferPhyllopertha horticola
Hoary Cress · Butterfly-bush · Wilson's Honeysuckle · Red Dead-nettle · Hogweed +7
- Hoary CressLepidium draba
- Butterfly-bushBuddleja davidii
- Wilson's HoneysuckleLonicera nitida
- Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum
- HogweedHeracleum sphondylium
- Bristly OxtongueHelminthotheca echioides
- Shining Crane's-billGeranium lucidum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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