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Gorse Covert - Conifer woodland

3 ha

📷 Jonathan Clitheroe · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha

Getting here

53.06115, -1.07569

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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
  • 🅿️Parking 251m away — 2 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

3 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Conifer plantation — limited but present wildlife

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Southwell TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Robin Hood WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Hatfield Lanepublic footpath · 237 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 237 mPath type: service
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Cycling

8 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 645Cycling route
Named routeRef 645National Cycle Network
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route73 m
Named routeRef 6Length 73 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route131 m
Named routeRef 6Length 131 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface concrete
Main RouteCycling route58 m
Named routeRef 6Length 58 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface blocks
Main RouteCycling route554 m
Named routeRef 6Length 554 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Track and Field Boundary at Gorse Covert

📷 Jonathan Clitheroe · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Track and Field Boundary at Gorse Covert

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🏞️BURNTSTUMPCountry park4.4 km→🌱Oxton parkUrban park900 m→🌱Burntstump Country ParkUrban park4.4 km→🌱Calverton Methodist ChurchUrban park2.5 km→🌱Burntstump County ParkUrban park4.4 km→⛪St Peter and St Paul's ChurchReligious grounds1.1 km→

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Nearby reservoirs

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Calverton 3

Not High (England Use Only)1.1 km→
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Calverton 1

Not High (England Use Only)1.3 km→
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Calverton 4

Not High (England Use Only)2.3 km→

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