Getting here
53.21908, -0.20479
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
- 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🍄Mushroom foraging 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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Ramalina fraxinea, Ramalina farinacea, Lecidella elaeochroma f. elaeochroma +17 more · last seen 2012; Fungi — Ramalina fraxinea, Ramalina farinacea, Lecidella elaeochroma f. elaeochroma +17 more · last seen 2012
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Barn Owl, Grey Partridge, Corn Bunting +40 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Barn Owl, Grey Partridge, Corn Bunting +40 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Demetrias atricapillus, Cantharis lateralis +43 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Demetrias atricapillus, Cantharis lateralis +43 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Viking Way (Barnetby to Whitwell)Walking route
Spa TrailWalking route
🚴Cycling
7 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Living Landscapes (Short Route)Cycling route
Route 1Cycling route
NCN 1 Boston to Lincoln
Spa TrailCycling route
Lindsey TrailCycling route
Woodhall Spa Cycle RouteCycling route
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Norwich - Lincoln
Wildlife to spot
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