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Getting here
52.89496, -1.25289
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦70+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Tufted Duck
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 111m away — 14 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦70+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Tufted Duck
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 111m away — 14 car parks within reach
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Tufted Duck, Mute Swan +67 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Tufted Duck, Mute Swan +67 more · last seen 2026
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Duckweed Weevil, Green Shieldbug, 7-spot Ladybird +4 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Duckweed Weevil, Green Shieldbug, 7-spot Ladybird +4 more · last seen 2026
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Forest walks
Good match
Public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
16 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Midshires WayWalking route370 km
Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail
The Big TrackWalking route
Derby Nomad WayWalking route79 km
Derwent Valley Heritage WayWalking route89 km
Erewash Circular Walk 2Walking route
Stenniespublic footpath · 10 m
🚴Cycling
87 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Broxtowe Country TrailCycling route
Lenton Abbey <> City CentreCycling route
Lilac GroveCycling route
Boots (Visitors)Cycling route
Clifton <> KegworthCycling route
Route 6Cycling route
🐴Horse riding
6 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Greenway Trailbridleway · 7 m
Greenway Trailbridleway · 7 m
Greenway Trailbridleway · 18 m
Greenway Trailbridleway · 29 m
Greenway Trailbridleway · 630 m
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