Getting here
52.94332, -0.79722
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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 119m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🛝Playground 119m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Chaffinch, Jackdaw +73 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Chaffinch, Jackdaw +73 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Elder, Common Nettle, Blackthorn +12 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Large Yellow Underwing, Square-spot Rustic, Lesser Yellow Underwing +117 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Large Yellow Underwing, Square-spot Rustic, Lesser Yellow Underwing +117 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Mistletoe, Creeping Buttercup, Cow Parsley +79 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Mistletoe, Creeping Buttercup, Cow Parsley +79 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Jubilee Way (Leicestershire)Walking route
Viking Way (Barnetby to Whitwell)Walking route
🚴Cycling
34 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 64Cycling route
Route 15Cycling route
Alternative RouteCycling route173 m
Main RouteCycling route98 m
Main RouteCycling route666 m
Main RouteCycling route2 km
🐴Horse riding
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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