Getting here
52.76796, -0.71395
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
- 🌿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
- 🌞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
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Brimstone Moth, Green Carpet, Large Yellow Underwing +238 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Brimstone Moth, Green Carpet, Large Yellow Underwing +238 more · last seen 2026
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Tawny Owl, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +37 more · last seen 2024; Birds — Tawny Owl, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +37 more · last seen 2024
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Cleavers, Cow Parsley, Bristly Oxtongue +166 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Cleavers, Cow Parsley, Bristly Oxtongue +166 more · last seen 2026
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Bristly Oxtongue, Common Nettle, White Dead-nettle +20 more foraging species
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Turkeytail, Lecidella elaeochroma, Oak Moss +4 more · last seen 2026; Fungi — Turkeytail, Lecidella elaeochroma, Oak Moss +4 more · last seen 2026
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Mowbray WayWalking route14 km
Rutland RoundWalking route105 km
Viking Way (Barnetby to Whitwell)Walking route
🚴Cycling
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
National Byway (Rutland)Cycling route
National Byway in Rutland
National Byway (Lincolnshire)Cycling route
The National Byway in Lincolnshire
Wildlife to spot
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