Getting here
53.09042, -0.98372
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
- 🍄Mushroom 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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🍄Mushroom 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
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Bulbous Bonnet, Parrot Waxcap, Lurid Bolete +71 more · last seen 2022; Fungi — Bulbous Bonnet, Parrot Waxcap, Lurid Bolete +71 more · last seen 2022
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Pochard, Wigeon, Carrion Crow +30 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Pochard, Wigeon, Carrion Crow +30 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, Large White, Speckled Wood +45 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Large White, Speckled Wood +45 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Fungi — Nitrous Bonnet, Jelly Ear, Hawthorn Twiglet +3 more foraging species
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Southwell TrailWalking route
Southwell Heritage TrailWalking route
Robin Hood WayWalking route
🚴Cycling
10 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 645Cycling route
National Byway (Southwell Loop)Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route52 m
Main RouteCycling route114 m
Main RouteCycling route3.4 km
Main RouteCycling route104 m
Wildlife to spot
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