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Crow Wood

7 ha

📷 Richard Croft · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome7 ha

Getting here

53.24646, -0.70113

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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
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Great Tit +69 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Great Tit +69 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Floating Pennywort, Rough-stalked Feather-moss, Supine Plait-moss +20 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Floating Pennywort, Rough-stalked Feather-moss, Supine Plait-moss +20 more · last seen 2024

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Gatekeeper, Red Admiral +32 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Gatekeeper, Red Admiral +32 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Fossdyke Canal TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Trent Valley WayWalking route304 km
Named routeLength 304 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Mill Lanepublic footpath · 59 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 59 mPath type: unclassified
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Cycling

18 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 64Cycling route
Named routeRef 64National Cycle Network
NCN National Route 647Cycling route32 km
Named routeRef 647Length 32 kmPoint-to-pointNational Cycle Network
Lincoln - Saxilby Cycle PathCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
Named routeRef 64Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route679 m
Named routeRef 64Length 679 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route495 m
Named routeRef 64Length 495 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Crow Wood

📷 Richard Croft · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Doddington Hall GardensUrban park4.2 km→✦DODDINGTON HALLHistoric site4.1 km→⛪St Peter's ChurchReligious grounds4.3 km→✦Roman Vexillation Fortress, two Roman Marching Camps, and a Royal Observer Corps monitoring post, Newton on TrentHistoric site4.4 km→🐄Doddington Farm ShopVisitor farm4.4 km→✦Site of medieval nunnery, BroadholmeHistoric site2.8 km→

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