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Getting here
53.06690, -1.22510
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦114+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Lapwing and Tufted Duck
- 🌿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
- 🐦114+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Lapwing and Tufted Duck
- 🌿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
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Lapwing, Tufted Duck, Coot +111 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Lapwing, Tufted Duck, Coot +111 more · last seen 2026
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, Common Darter, Black-tailed Skimmer +26 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, Common Darter, Black-tailed Skimmer +26 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Green Pocket-moss, Common Aloe-moss · last seen 2025; Plants — Green Pocket-moss, Common Aloe-moss · last seen 2025
Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
4 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
6 of the best Circular WalkWalking route
Broxtowe Country TrailWalking route
Robin Hood WayWalking route
Three Centres TrailWalking route
🚴Cycling
32 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Broxtowe Country TrailCycling route
Farleys Lane bridlewayCycling route
Route 6Cycling route
River Leen ValleyCycling route
Main RouteCycling route428 m
Main RouteCycling route149 m
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