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King Street Plantation - Mixed woodland

1 ha

📷 Alan Murray-Rust · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

DogsWalksWildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

52.84548, -1.30523

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 242m away — 10 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

4 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Native broadleaved woodland

Free

Bird watching

Native broadleaved woodland — woodland birds

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

7 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Midshires WayWalking route370 km

Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail

Named routeLength 370 kmRegional walking route
Derby Nomad WayWalking route79 km
Named routeLength 79 kmRegional walking route
Derwent Valley Heritage WayWalking route89 km
Named routeLength 89 kmRegional walking route
Trent Valley WayWalking route304 km
Named routeLength 304 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Erewash Valley TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Kingsgatepublic footpath · 20 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 20 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

22 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Erewash Valley TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Clifton <> KegworthCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 15Cycling route
Named routeRef 15National Cycle Network
Hathern <> KegworthCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
East Midlands AirportCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 67Cycling route
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
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Horse riding

4 public paths nearby

Public paths
Church Lanebridleway · 931 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 931 mSurface unpavedPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Cottages on Church Street, Lockington

📷 Alan Murray-Rust · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Cottages on Church Street, Lockington

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Useful places within 5 km

🌱Sawley Lakeside ParkUrban park4.3 km→🌱Sawley Lakeside ParkUrban park4.3 km→🌱Sawley ParkUrban park4.3 km→🌱Highfields HedgesUrban park1.4 km→🌱Bentley Road ParkUrban park3.1 km→🌱The GreenUrban park3.3 km→

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