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Sherwood Forest Golf Course

📷 Graham Hogg · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessPaid entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.14865, -1.12861

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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
  • ⛳Golf is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

8 activities

Golf

Golf course

Paid

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Carrion Crow, Robin, Blackbird +64 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Carrion Crow, Robin, Blackbird +64 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Lowland heathland — silver-studded blue and heath fritillary butterflies; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Small Tortoiseshell, Orange-tip +117 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Large-celled Flapwort, Japanese Knotweed, Silver Birch +62 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Large-celled Flapwort, Japanese Knotweed, Silver Birch +62 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Bramble, Hawthorn, Sessile Oak +4 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Robin Hood WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Maun Valley TrailWalking route
Named route
🚴

Cycling

38 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 645Cycling route
Named routeRef 645National Cycle Network
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
N/ACycling route339 m
Named routeLength 339 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route136 m
Named routeLength 136 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route73 m
Named routeRef 6Length 73 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route131 m
Named routeRef 6Length 131 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface concrete
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Mountain biking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Family Cycle RouteMountain bike route
Named routeRef Green Route
Outlaw TrailMountain bike route
Named routeRef Red Route
Viking TrailMountain bike route
Named routeRef Blue Route
Bike Park & Downhill RouteMountain bike route
Named route
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Horse riding

13 public paths nearby

Public paths
Newlands Roadbridleway · 196 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 196 mSurface gravelPath type: residential

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Forest path

📷 Graham Hogg · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Forest path

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Vicar Water Country ParkUrban park1 km→🦉VICAR WATER NATURE RESERVENature reserve1 km→🌱Forest Holidays Sherwood ForestUrban park3.3 km→🌱Berry Hill ParkUrban park4 km→🌱Racecourse ParkUrban park3 km→🌱Carr Bank ParkUrban park4 km→

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