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Forest Road Allotments

📷 David Hallam-Jones · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

53.13642, -1.19055

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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
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🛝Playground 192m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· FreePlayground

Best for

5 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Carrion Crow +59 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Carrion Crow +59 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Large White, Small White, Speckled Wood +97 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Large White, Small White, Speckled Wood +97 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Bee Orchid, Redshank, Lady's-mantle +121 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Bee Orchid, Redshank, Lady's-mantle +121 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Great Scented Liverwort, Common Chickweed, Hawkweed +6 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Archaeological Way (old route)Walking route
Named route
Meden TrailWalking route
Named route
Skegby TrailWalking route
Named route
Robin Hood WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Maun Valley TrailWalking route
Named route
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Cycling

11 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Skegby TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Teversal TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route428 m
Named routeRef 6Length 428 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface bareearth
Main RouteCycling route149 m
Named routeRef 6Length 149 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
Main RouteCycling route58 m
Named routeRef 6Length 58 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface blocks

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Forest Road Allotments, Mansfield, Notts.

📷 David Hallam-Jones · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Forest Road Allotments, Mansfield, Notts.

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