☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
🅿️Parking nearby — easy to reach by car
🌤️ Visiting this summer
☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
🅿️Parking nearby — easy to reach by car
Good to know
£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome
🅿️Parking
Best for
6 activities
🦅
Bird watching
Strong match
Nature reserve
Free
🦉
Wildlife
Strong match
Nature reserve
Free
🐶
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — nature reserve
Free
🌲
Forest walks
Strong match
Nature reserve
Free
🍂
Seasonal nature
Good match
Nature reserve — seasonal wildlife and habitats
Free
🧺
Picnic day out
Moderate match
Nature reserve — public outdoor space
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
🚶
Walking
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5 signed routes nearby · 17 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Archaeological Way (old route)Walking route▾
Named route
Meden TrailWalking route▾
Named route
Skegby TrailWalking route▾
Named route
Robin Hood WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Maun Valley TrailWalking route▾
Named route
Outgang Lanepublic footpath · 14 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 14 mSurface gravelPath type: track
Blenheim Closepublic footpath · 20 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 20 mPath type: residential
Outgang Lanepublic footpath · 426 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 426 mSurface pavedPath type: footway
🚴
Cycling
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18 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 645Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 645National Cycle Network
Skegby TrailCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 6Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route376 m▾
Named routeRef 6Length 376 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route104 m▾
Named routeRef 6Length 104 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface bareearth
Main RouteCycling route156 m▾
Named routeRef 6Length 156 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
🚵
Mountain biking
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3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Outlaw TrailMountain bike route▾
Named routeRef Red Route
Viking TrailMountain bike route▾
Named routeRef Blue Route
Bike Park & Downhill RouteMountain bike route▾
Named route
🐴
Horse riding
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8 public paths nearby
Public paths
Outgang Lanebridleway · 66 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 66 mPath type: residential
Outgang Lanebridleway · 121 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 121 mSurface gravelPath type: track
Stinting Lanebyway open to all traffic · 132 m▾
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 132 mPath type: service
Stinting Lanebyway open to all traffic · 664 m▾
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 664 mSurface dirtPath type: track
About this nature reserve
Maun Valley Park is a 17-hectare Local Nature Reserve located in Mansfield, East Midlands. The area consists of woodlands and riverside habitats, where visitors can observe a range of birds and enjoy walking and cycling paths.
