Getting here
52.90806, -1.12974
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 171m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 171m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +55 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +55 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Hornet, Mystacides longicornis, Swollen-thighed Beetle +61 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Hornet, Mystacides longicornis, Swollen-thighed Beetle +61 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Dog-rose, Yellow-rattle, False Oat-grass +59 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Dog-rose, Yellow-rattle, False Oat-grass +59 more · last seen 2025
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground, parking
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
22 signed routes nearby · 11 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
The Big TrackWalking route
Grantham Canal Bi-Centenial Canalside WalkWalking route
Park StepsWalking route
The Smew TrailWalking route
Shoveler TrailWalking route
Footpath № 33public footpath · 19 m
Footpath № 33public footpath · 36 m
Footpath № 33public footpath · 65 m
🚴Cycling
91 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 15Cycling route
Broxtowe Country TrailCycling route
Lenton Lane Cycle GatewayCycling route
Family Cycle RouteCycling route
West Bridgford to Cotgrave (via A52)Cycling route
Cliton to City CentreCycling route
🚵Mountain biking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Mountain Bike RouteMountain bike route
🐴Horse riding
9 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Old Roadbridleway · 405 m
Old Roadbridleway · 226 m
Old Roadbridleway · 55 m
Old Roadbridleway · 167 m
Old Roadbridleway · 166 m
Wildlife to spot
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