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Great Burntstump Plantation

13 ha

📷 Alan Murray-Rust · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome13 ha

Getting here

53.05465, -1.13377

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking on site — 8 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Great Tit +57 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Great Tit +57 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Brown, Small White, Ringlet +149 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Meadow Brown, Small White, Ringlet +149 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Forked Veilwort, Cape Thread-moss, Springy Turf-moss +42 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Forked Veilwort, Cape Thread-moss, Springy Turf-moss +42 more · last seen 2024

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Broxtowe Country TrailWalking route
Named route
Robin Hood WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Hucknall Road WalkwayWalking route
Named route
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Cycling

39 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Broxtowe Country TrailCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Route N9Cycling route
Named routeRef N9Regional cycle route
Farleys Lane bridlewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
River Leen ValleyCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route △Cycling route
Named routeRef △Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Trackway to Burntstump

📷 Alan Murray-Rust · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Trackway to Burntstump

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦NEWSTEAD ABBEYHistoric site4.6 km→🌱Newstead Abbey GardensUrban park4.6 km→🏞️BURNTSTUMPCountry park600 m→🌱Rose GardenUrban park4.6 km→🌱Bestwood Country ParkUrban park4.6 km→🌱Small Walled GardenUrban park4.6 km→

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Nearby reservoirs

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Calverton 4

Not High (England Use Only)2.2 km→
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Calverton 1

Not High (England Use Only)2.7 km→
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Calverton 3

Not High (England Use Only)2.8 km→

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