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Stoke Wood

8 ha

📷 Kate Jewell · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome8 ha

Getting here

53.03980, -0.89447

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Dunnock, Robin +80 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Dunnock, Robin +80 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Western Conifer Seed Bug, Painted Lady, Brimstone Moth +92 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Western Conifer Seed Bug, Painted Lady, Brimstone Moth +92 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Southwell TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Trent Valley WayWalking route304 km
Named routeLength 304 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Robin Hood WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Stoke Field TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

17 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 64Cycling route
Named routeRef 64National Cycle Network
Route 645Cycling route
Named routeRef 645National Cycle Network
Route (48)Cycling route
Named routeRef (48)National Cycle Network
Fosse2Cycling route
Named routeRef 48National Cycle Network
National Byway (Southwell Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route3.4 km
Named routeRef 645Length 3.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
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Horse riding

8 public paths nearby

Public paths
Trent Lanebridleway · 174 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 174 mSurface gravelPath type: bridleway
Trent Lanebridleway · 423 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 423 mSurface earthPath type: bridleway
Trent Lanebridleway · 32 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 32 mSurface gravelPath type: bridleway
Trent Lanebridleway · 995 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 995 mSurface earthPath type: bridleway
Trent Lanebridleway · 88 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 88 mSurface earthPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Stoke Wood from Humber Lane

📷 Kate Jewell · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Stoke Wood from Humber Lane

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✦Battle of Stoke FieldHistoric site700 m→✦FLINTHAM HALLHistoric site3.9 km→🌱Coneygrey ParkUrban park3.2 km→🌱Coneygrey greenUrban park3.2 km→✦Medieval villageHistoric site4.8 km→🌱SalicetumUrban park3.3 km→

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