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Sookholme Bath

1 ha

📷 David Hallam-Jones · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

53.19376, -1.19231

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking on site — 8 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Wren +67 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Wren +67 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Tortoise Bug, 7-spot Ladybird, Common Darter +43 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Tortoise Bug, 7-spot Ladybird, Common Darter +43 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Archaeological Way (old route)Walking route
Named route
Dukeries TrailWalking route
Named route
Meden TrailWalking route
Named route
Maun Valley TrailWalking route
Named route
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Cycling

20 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Skegby TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
NCN National Route 648Cycling route
Named routeRef 648National Cycle Network
Teversal TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route984 m
Named routeRef 648Length 984 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route661 m
Named routeRef 648Length 661 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
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Horse riding

5 public paths nearby

Public paths
Bath Lanebyway open to all traffic · 335 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 335 mSurface gravelPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Sookholme Bath, Sookholme, Notts.

📷 David Hallam-Jones · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Sookholme Bath, Sookholme, Notts.

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Shirebrook WoodUrban park300 m→🌱Manor ParkUrban park2.2 km→🌱St. Edmunds GardenUrban park3.3 km→🌱Mansfield Woodhouse Millennium GreenUrban park3.4 km→🌱Oxclose WoodUrban park3.5 km→🌱Yeoman Hill ParkUrban park3.6 km→

Nearby reservoirs

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Shirebrook 5

71 m→
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Shirebrook 4

128 m→
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Shirebrook 6

135 m→

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