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Hind Car Wood - Grassland

1 ha

📷 Colin Park · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

53.18409, -1.19883

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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
  • 🐕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

5 activities

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Heritage

Ancient woodland — historic landscape

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Archaeological Way (old route)Walking route
Named route
Dukeries TrailWalking route
Named route
Meden TrailWalking route
Named route
Maun Valley TrailWalking route
Named route
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Cycling

16 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Skegby TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
NCN National Route 648Cycling route
Named routeRef 648National Cycle Network
Teversal TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route984 m
Named routeRef 648Length 984 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route661 m
Named routeRef 648Length 661 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
Named routeRef 648Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths
Littlewood Lanebridleway · 335 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 335 mPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

View south along path through Spring Wood, north of Mansfield Woodhouse

📷 Colin Park · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

View south along path through Spring Wood, north of Mansfield Woodhouse

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Shirebrook WoodUrban park1.1 km→🌱Manor ParkUrban park1.5 km→🌱St. Edmunds GardenUrban park2.3 km→🌱Oxclose WoodUrban park2.3 km→🌱Mansfield Woodhouse Millennium GreenUrban park2.4 km→🌱Yeoman Hill ParkUrban park2.6 km→

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Nearby reservoirs

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Shirebrook 8

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Shirebrook 7

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Shirebrook 6

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