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New Ten Acre Covert

18 ha
WildlifeBirdsInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome18 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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🛝Playground 164m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Barn Owl, Peregrine, Little Egret +52 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Barn Owl, Peregrine, Little Egret +52 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Small Tortoiseshell, Large White +78 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Small Tortoiseshell, Large White +78 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Common Field-speedwell, White Dead-nettle +57 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Common Field-speedwell, White Dead-nettle +57 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Foraging

Plants — White Dead-nettle, Red Dead-nettle, Blackthorn +9 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 27 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Viking Way (Barnetby to Whitwell)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Stephen Langton TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Main Drivepublic footpath · 228 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 228 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
Main Drivepublic footpath · 174 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 174 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
Main Drivepublic footpath · 9 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 9 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
🚴

Cycling

38 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Lincoln Eastern Bypass NMU pathCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 1Cycling route

NCN 1 Lincoln to Humber

Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
North Hykeham Relief Road / Lincoln Southern Bypass NMU RouteCycling route
Named routeNational Cycle Network
Hawthorn Road Cycle PathCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Wragby Road & Bunkers Hill Cycle TrackCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Outer Circle Drive Cycle TrackCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths
Barfields Lanebridleway · 678 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 678 mPath type: unclassified
Barfields Lanebridleway · 758 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 758 mPath type: unclassified

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