Getting here
52.90391, -1.16117
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
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 283m away — 4 car parks within reach, toilets nearby
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 283m away — 4 car parks within reach, toilets nearby
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Little Ringed Plover, Hobby, Carrion Crow +88 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Little Ringed Plover, Hobby, Carrion Crow +88 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Dog-rose, Yellow-rattle, Yellow Oat-grass +81 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Dog-rose, Yellow-rattle, Yellow Oat-grass +81 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Mystacides longicornis, Dark-edged Bee-fly, Green Shieldbug +87 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Mystacides longicornis, Dark-edged Bee-fly, Green Shieldbug +87 more · last seen 2026
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Family friendly
Good match
toilets
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
17 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
The Big TrackWalking route
Kingfisher RouteWalking route
Mallard RouteWalking route
Waymarked Trail 1Walking route
Waymarked Trail 2Walking route
🚴Cycling
89 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 15Cycling route
Broxtowe Country TrailCycling route
Lenton Lane Cycle GatewayCycling route
Family Cycle RouteCycling route
West Bridgford to Cotgrave (via A52)Cycling route
Cliton to City CentreCycling route
🚵Mountain biking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Mountain Bike RouteMountain bike route
Wildlife to spot
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