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Moor Pond Wood

6 ha
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Free entryDogs welcome6 ha

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
  • 🛝Playground 267m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blue Tit, Robin, Dunnock +60 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blue Tit, Robin, Dunnock +60 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Brown, Speckled Wood, Ringlet +52 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Brown, Speckled Wood, Ringlet +52 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Common Striated Feather-moss, Capillary Thread-moss, Didymodon tophaceus subsp. tophaceus +5 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Common Striated Feather-moss, Capillary Thread-moss, Didymodon tophaceus subsp. tophaceus +5 more · last seen 2025

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Broxtowe Country TrailWalking route
Named route
Robin Hood WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Hucknall Road WalkwayWalking route
Named route
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Cycling

39 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Broxtowe Country TrailCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Route N9Cycling route
Named routeRef N9Regional cycle route
Farleys Lane bridlewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
River Leen ValleyCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route △Cycling route
Named routeRef Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Ploughed Field Adjoining Moor Pond Wood

Ploughed Field Adjoining Moor Pond Wood

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