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High Leys Allotments

📷 Chris · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

53.03387, -1.21263

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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
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParking

Best for

4 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blue Tit, Robin, Woodpigeon +42 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blue Tit, Robin, Woodpigeon +42 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Brown, Ringlet, Gatekeeper +70 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Brown, Ringlet, Gatekeeper +70 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Big Shaggy-moss, Common Feather-moss, Even Scalewort +49 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Big Shaggy-moss, Common Feather-moss, Even Scalewort +49 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
6 of the best Circular WalkWalking route
Named route
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

47 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
Cinderhill RoadCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Long Hill Rise, Hucknall

📷 Chris · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Long Hill Rise, Hucknall

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Titchfield ParkUrban park800 m→🌱Merlin ParkUrban park2 km→🌱Bestwood Country Park (Mill Lakes)Urban park2.1 km→🌱Bulwell Hall ParkUrban park2.3 km→🌱Bestwood Country ParkUrban park3.7 km→🌱Bulwell BogsUrban park4.1 km→

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