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Greetham Valley Golf Club

2 ha

📷 Tim Heaton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsWildlifeForaging
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

52.70616, -0.60214

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦81+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Moorhen
  • 🌿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
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Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Moorhen, Coot +78 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Mallard, Moorhen, Coot +78 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Foraging

Plants — Common Nettle, Hogweed, Bulrush +21 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Salad Burnet, Common Nettle, Rough Chervil +202 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Salad Burnet, Common Nettle, Rough Chervil +202 more · last seen 2024

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Long-horned Black Legionnaire, Broad Centurion, Common Greenbottle +29 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Long-horned Black Legionnaire, Broad Centurion, Common Greenbottle +29 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Macmillan WayWalking route290 km
Named routeRef MWALength 290 kmListed length 461Regional walking route
Hereward WayWalking route
Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Viking Way (Barnetby to Whitwell)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Rutland RoundWalking route105 km
Named routeLength 105 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

7 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Rutland Water CircuitCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
National Byway (Rutland)Cycling route

National Byway in Rutland

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
National Byway (Oakham Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Route 63Cycling route
Named routeRef 63National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route890 m
Named routeRef 63Length 890 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.4 km
Named routeRef 63Length 2.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Greetham Valley Golf Club

📷 Tim Heaton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦EXTON PARKHistoric site1.6 km→🌱Barnsdale GardensUrban park3.9 km→✦The Great TowerHistoric site5 km→✦Manorial settlement, 127m north west of St Mary's ChurchHistoric site2.8 km→⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds2.7 km→⛳Greetham Valley Golf ClubGolf course700 m→

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