Cocking Moor - Grassland
9 ha
Plan your visit
🦉Wildlife🍂Seasonal🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome9 ha
Getting here
53.19366, -0.97031
Open directionsv
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
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Ancient woodland — historic landscape
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Dukeries TrailWalking route▾
Robin Hood WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 647Cycling route32 km▾
Named routeRef 647Length 32 kmPoint-to-pointNational Cycle Network
National Byway (Nottinghamshire)Cycling route▾
The National Byway in Nottinghamshire
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
National Byway (Southwell Loop)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
7 public paths nearby
Public paths
Cocking Moor Lanebridleway · 701 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 701 mSurface gravelPath type: track
Cocking Moor Lanebridleway · 839 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 839 mPath type: bridleway
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Wildlife to spot
11,864 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
11,864 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBox Bug · 22-spot Ladybird · Ledra aurita · 14-spot Ladybird
- Box BugGonocerus acuteangulatus
- 22-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctata
- Ledra auritaLedra aurita
- 14-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata
Green Alkanet · Black-grass · Guelder-rose · Wild Carrot · Rosa canina +112
- Green AlkanetPentaglottis sempervirens
- Black-grassAlopecurus myosuroides
- Guelder-roseViburnum opulus
- Wild CarrotDaucus carota
- Rosa caninaRosa canina
- BrackenPteridium aquilinum
- Equal-leaved KnotgrassPolygonum arenastrum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
11,864 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBox Bug · 22-spot Ladybird · Ledra aurita · 14-spot Ladybird
- Box BugGonocerus acuteangulatus
- 22-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctata
- Ledra auritaLedra aurita
- 14-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata
Green Alkanet · Black-grass · Guelder-rose · Wild Carrot · Rosa canina +112
- Green AlkanetPentaglottis sempervirens
- Black-grassAlopecurus myosuroides
- Guelder-roseViburnum opulus
- Wild CarrotDaucus carota
- Rosa caninaRosa canina
- BrackenPteridium aquilinum
- Equal-leaved KnotgrassPolygonum arenastrum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
