Getting here
53.22539, -0.54483
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
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- ☕Caffè Nero — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- ☕Caffè Nero — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
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 — Mallard, Mute Swan, Moorhen +79 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mallard, Mute Swan, Moorhen +79 more · last seen 2026
Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space
Family friendly
Strong match
café, toilets; Urban park — family destination
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, 14-spot Ladybird, Syrphus +66 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, 14-spot Ladybird, Syrphus +66 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Springy Turf-moss, Yellow Corydalis, Red Valerian +36 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Springy Turf-moss, Yellow Corydalis, Red Valerian +36 more · last seen 2026
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
6 signed routes nearby · 22 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Viking Way (Barnetby to Whitwell)Walking route
Stephen Langton TrailWalking route
Steep HillWalking route
Fossdyke Canal TrailWalking route
Plossland RoundWalking route
The Glory Holepublic footpath · 44 m
The Glory Holepublic footpath · 8 m
North Witham Bankpublic footpath · 47 m
🚴Cycling
70 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Lincoln - Saxilby Cycle PathCycling route
Lincoln Eastern Bypass NMU pathCycling route
Route 1Cycling route
NCN 1 Lincoln to Humber
North Hykeham Relief Road / Lincoln Southern Bypass NMU RouteCycling route
Lincoln to Branston cycle pathCycling route
Hawthorn Road Cycle PathCycling route
Wildlife to spot
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