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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦78+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wigeon and Blackbird
- 🍄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
- 🐦78+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wigeon and Blackbird
- 🍄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
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Wigeon, Blackbird, Pochard +75 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Wigeon, Blackbird, Pochard +75 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Monilinia fructigena, Veiled Poisonpie, Amanita'r Gwybed +25 more · last seen 2020; Fungi — Monilinia fructigena, Veiled Poisonpie, Amanita'r Gwybed +25 more · last seen 2020
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Green Shieldbug, Hairy Shieldbug, Roesel's Bush-cricket +23 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Green Shieldbug, Hairy Shieldbug, Roesel's Bush-cricket +23 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Fungi — Pleated Inkcap, Ambarelo'r Bwgan +1 more foraging species
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Trent Valley WayWalking route304 km
Stoke Field TrailWalking route
Fosse Waypublic footpath · 72 m
🚴Cycling
31 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 64Cycling route
Route 15Cycling route
Route (48)Cycling route
Fosse2Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route262 m
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
🐴Horse riding
17 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Slack's Lanebridleway · 1.7 km
Slack's Lanebridleway · 36 m
Slack's Lanebridleway · 478 m
Hawksworth Roadbridleway · 611 m
Slack's Lanebridleway · 234 m
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