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Getting here
53.00873, -1.07618
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦100+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird
- 🍄Mushroom 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
- 🐦100+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird
- 🍄Mushroom 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
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Robin +97 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Robin +97 more · last seen 2026
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Glistening Inkcap, Trooping Funnel, Earthy Powdercap +63 more · last seen 2024; Fungi — Glistening Inkcap, Trooping Funnel, Earthy Powdercap +63 more · last seen 2024
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Eristalis pertinax, Xylota segnis +90 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Eristalis pertinax, Xylota segnis +90 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Fungi — Shaggy Parasol, Wood Blewits, Beech Milkcap +2 more foraging species
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 signed routes nearby · 32 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Trent Valley WayWalking route304 km
Robin Hood WayWalking route
The Dumblespublic footpath · 400 m
Chapel Lanepublic footpath · 145 m
🚴Cycling
11 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Midland Road Cycle RouteCycling route
Gedling <> ArnoldCycling route
Gedling Village <> Burton JoyceCycling route
Gedling <> MapperleyCycling route
Burton Joyce <> ColwickCycling route
Mapperley <> Burton JoyceCycling route
🐴Horse riding
1 public path nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Hungerhill Lanebridleway · 854 m
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