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City Golf Course

14 ha

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WildlifeBirdsFungi
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome14 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
  • 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

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

Best for

10 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blue Tit, Coot, Robin +63 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blue Tit, Coot, Robin +63 more · last seen 2026

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Snowy Waxcap, Papillate Pinkgill, Wood Blewits +123 more · last seen 2025; Fungi — Snowy Waxcap, Papillate Pinkgill, Wood Blewits +123 more · last seen 2025

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Syrphus, Harlequin Ladybird, Common Darter +112 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Syrphus, Harlequin Ladybird, Common Darter +112 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Fungi — Wood Blewits, Jelly Ear, Deceptive Earthtongue +3 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 19 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
6 of the best Circular WalkWalking route
Named route
Broxtowe Country TrailWalking route
Named route
Erewash Valley TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Robin Hood WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Hucknall Road WalkwayWalking route
Named route
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Cycling

61 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Broxtowe Country TrailCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
River LeenCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Route N9Cycling route
Named routeRef N9Regional cycle route
Farleys Lane bridlewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
OR3Cycling route
Named routeRef OR3Regional cycle route
Arnolt Hill Park <> Mapperley & CarltonCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Horse riding

14 public paths nearby

Public paths
Farleys Lanebridleway · 75 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 75 mSurface asphaltPath type: bridleway
Farleys Lanebridleway · 29 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 29 mSurface concretePath type: bridleway
Farleys Lanebridleway · 44 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 44 mSurface gravelPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Bulwell Hall Golf Course club house

Bulwell Hall Golf Course club house

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