Ramper Covert - Conifer woodland
2 ha
Plan your visit
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🌿Foraging
Free entryDogs welcome2 ha
Getting here
53.03668, -1.14016
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Broxtowe Country TrailWalking route▾
Robin Hood WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Hucknall Road WalkwayWalking route▾
46 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Broxtowe Country TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
Route N9Cycling route▾
Named routeRef N9Regional cycle route
Mapperley <> Burton JoyceCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Farleys Lane bridlewayCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Arnolt Hill Park <> Mapperley & CarltonCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Arnold <> Gedling Country ParkCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
15,886 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
15,886 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds45 species
springsummer
2026▾
Chaffinch · Blue Tit · Woodpigeon · Robin · Great Tit +40
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Great TitParus major
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
- Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- Little OwlAthene noctua2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola2025
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
🦌Mammals1 species
springsummer
2025▾
Brown Hare
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
🐝Insects19 species
springsummerautumn
2026▾
Orchid Beetle · Orange Ladybird · 7-spot Ladybird · Suillia · Field Grasshopper +14
- Orchid BeetleDascillus cervinus2025
- Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- SuilliaSuillia2025
- Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2025
Harebell · Hard-fern
- HarebellCampanula rotundifolia
- Hard-fernBlechnum spicant
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
15,886 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds45 species
springsummer
2026▾
Chaffinch · Blue Tit · Woodpigeon · Robin · Great Tit +40
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Great TitParus major
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
- Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- Little OwlAthene noctua2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola2025
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
🦌Mammals1 species
springsummer
2025▾
Brown Hare
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
🐝Insects19 species
springsummerautumn
2026▾
Orchid Beetle · Orange Ladybird · 7-spot Ladybird · Suillia · Field Grasshopper +14
- Orchid BeetleDascillus cervinus2025
- Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- SuilliaSuillia2025
- Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2025
Harebell · Hard-fern
- HarebellCampanula rotundifolia
- Hard-fernBlechnum spicant
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
NotiophilusNotiophilus2025NotiophilusNotiophilus2025Dock BugCoreus marginatus2025Dock BugCoreus marginatus2025Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva2025Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva2025Xylota segnisXylota segnis2025Xylota segnisXylota segnis2025Bembidion quadrimaculatumBembidion quadrimaculatum2025Bembidion quadrimaculatumBembidion quadrimaculatum2025Adonis' LadybirdHippodamia variegata2025Adonis' LadybirdHippodamia variegata2025Syrphus torvusSyrphus torvus2025Syrphus torvusSyrphus torvus2025Denticollis linearisDenticollis linearis2025Denticollis linearisDenticollis linearis2025Garden ChaferPhyllopertha horticola2025Garden ChaferPhyllopertha horticola2025Platycheirus albimanusPlatycheirus albimanus2025Platycheirus albimanusPlatycheirus albimanus202514-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata202514-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata2025Empis tessellataEmpis tessellata2025Empis tessellataEmpis tessellata2025Dryophilocoris (Dryophilocoris) flavoquadrimaculatusDryophilocoris (Dryophilocoris) flavoquadrimaculatus2025Dryophilocoris (Dryophilocoris) flavoquadrimaculatusDryophilocoris (Dryophilocoris) flavoquadrimaculatus2025BibioBibio2025BibioBibio2025Events & activities nearby
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