Getting here
52.74978, -1.62749
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
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 471m away — 2 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
- 🅿️Parking 471m away — 2 car parks within reach
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
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Great Tit, Robin, Blue Tit +69 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Great Tit, Robin, Blue Tit +69 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, Speckled Wood, Large White +52 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Speckled Wood, Large White +52 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Wood Avens, Hogweed, Common Poppy +46 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Wood Avens, Hogweed, Common Poppy +46 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Hogweed, Spotted Dead-nettle, Ramsons +4 more foraging species
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
5 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
National Forest WayWalking route
The Way for the MillenniumWalking route65 km
Newport to Burton on Trent
Coton in the Elms Circular WalkWalking route10 km
Spires and SteeplesWalking route
Trent Valley WayWalking route304 km
🚴Cycling
58 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 54Cycling route
Conkers CircuitCycling route
Route 63Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route32 m
Main RouteCycling route446 m
Main RouteCycling route305 m
Wildlife to spot
Photos
Weather for this location
Loading local forecast…
Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Own or manage this place?
Claim this listing to keep details accurate, add photos, and highlight what makes it special — free.
Claim this pageNearby reservoirs
How was your visit?
How useful was the information on this page?
id: 70105ef6-89d2-42e8-8127-c140be46bf39
