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🌱 Urban park

Bevercotes Pit Wood

227 ha

Plan your visit

DogsFamilyPicnic
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome227 ha

Best for

3 activities

Dog walks

Strong match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Family friendly

Good match

Urban park — family destination

Free

Picnic day out

Good match

Urban park — open green space

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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2 signed routes nearby · 12 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Dukeries TrailWalking route
Named route
Robin Hood WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

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16 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 647Cycling route32 km
Named routeRef 647Length 32 kmPoint-to-pointNational Cycle Network
National Byway (Nottinghamshire)Cycling route

The National Byway in Nottinghamshire

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
National Byway (Lincolnshire)Cycling route

The National Byway in Lincolnshire

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
National Byway Retford LoopCycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route1.3 km
Named routeRef 647Length 1.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route2.8 km
Named routeRef 647Length 2.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

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23 public paths nearby

Public paths
Gravel Pit Lanebridleway · 153 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 153 mSurface grassPath type: bridleway
Gravel Pit Lanebridleway · 21 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 21 mSurface asphaltPath type: track

About this urban park

Bevercotes Pit Wood is a urban park covering 227 hectares.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

15 photos from nearby open sources

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 Bevercotes Pit Wood: aerial 2023

Bevercotes Pit Wood: aerial 2023

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Visiting this spring

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
  • 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best