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Lodge Plantation

1 ha

📷 John Slater · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

53.36560, -1.18787

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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
  • 🌿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

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Robin +63 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Robin +63 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Carpet, Silver Y, Six-spot Burnet +18 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Carpet, Silver Y, Six-spot Burnet +18 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Nettle-leaved Bellflower, Wood-sorrel, Sweet Chestnut

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Nettle-leaved Bellflower, Wood-sorrel, Early Dog-violet +2 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Nettle-leaved Bellflower, Wood-sorrel, Early Dog-violet +2 more · last seen 2025

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cuckoo WayWalking route
Named route
Rowbotham's RoundWalking route
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Rotherham RingWalking route
Named route
Doorstep WalkWalking route
Named route
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Cycling

47 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 674Cycling route
Named routeRef 674National Cycle Network
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Rotherham Local Cycle NetworkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route3 km
Named routeRef 6Length 3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route534 m
Named routeRef 674Length 534 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.6 km
Named routeRef 6Length 2.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Track towards Lodge Farm

📷 John Slater · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Track towards Lodge Farm

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Nearby places

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🦉LANGOLD COUNTRY PARKNature reserve4 km→🏞️LANGOLD PARKCountry park4 km→🌱Costhorpe PlantationUrban park4.1 km→🌱Langold Country ParkUrban park3.9 km→🌱Dinnington Community WoodlandUrban park2.5 km→🌱Langold Country ParkUrban park4 km→

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