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Maumhill Wood

4 ha
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Free entryDogs welcome4 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦110+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Hobby and Woodpigeon
  • 🌿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

7 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Hobby, Woodpigeon, Moorhen +107 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Hobby, Woodpigeon, Moorhen +107 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Foraging

Plants — Bramble, Hawthorn, Blackthorn +12 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Common Knapweed, Meadow Vetchling, Bramble +92 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Common Knapweed, Meadow Vetchling, Bramble +92 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Netted Shield Lichen, Common Orange Lichen, Physcia adscendens · last seen 2025; Fungi — Netted Shield Lichen, Common Orange Lichen, Physcia adscendens · last seen 2025

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Grasshopper, Speckled Wood, Gatekeeper +16 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Grasshopper, Speckled Wood, Gatekeeper +16 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Trent Valley WayWalking route
Named route
Trent Valley WayWalking route304 km
Named routeLength 304 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Byway (Lincolnshire)Cycling route

The National Byway in Lincolnshire

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
National Byway Retford LoopCycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Oil seed rape next to Maumhill Wood

Oil seed rape next to Maumhill Wood

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