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The Carrs

16 ha

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

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifeInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome16 ha

Getting here

53.21001, -1.15237

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦48+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Siskin and Goldfinch
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🛝Playground 175m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Siskin, Goldfinch, Lesser Redpoll +45 more · last seen 2025; Lowland fens — specialist fen birds and passage waders

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Siskin, Goldfinch, Lesser Redpoll +45 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Red Admiral, Light Brown Apple Moth, Buff-tailed Bumblebee +278 more · last seen 2025; Lowland fens — fen dragonflies and rare invertebrates

Free

Foraging

Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants

Varies

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground; Urban park — family destination

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

7 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Archaeological Way (old route)Walking route
Named route
Dukeries TrailWalking route
Named route
Clumber on the War Path Circular Walk, Clumber ParkWalking route9.6 km

This walk is dedicated to the men of Clumber who served and died in the Great War (1914–1918). Mostly clear paths through woodland and heathland, with some sections on roads. Slight to moderate gradients, uneven terrain.

Named routeLength 9.6 kmDuration 04:00Round tripLocal walking route
North West Clumber Walk: A Tale of Two Bridges, Clumber ParkWalking route12 km

Circular walk. Good paths but can be muddy in places. Dogs are welcome, on leads in certain areas of the park.

Named routeLength 12 kmDuration 02:30Round tripLocal walking route
Robin Hood WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

37 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
NCN National Route 648Cycling route
Named routeRef 648National Cycle Network
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
Main RouteCycling route993 m
Named routeRef 6Length 993 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
Named routeRef 648Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Family Cycle RouteMountain bike route
Named routeRef Green Route
Outlaw TrailMountain bike route
Named routeRef Red Route
Viking TrailMountain bike route
Named routeRef Blue Route
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths
Sandy Lanebridleway · 341 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 341 mSurface gravelPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

The Carrs, Market Warsop, Notts.

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

The Carrs, Market Warsop, Notts.

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Shirebrook WoodUrban park3.5 km→🌱Manor ParkUrban park4.4 km→🌱Poulter Country ParkUrban park4.9 km→🦉THE CARRSNature reserve100 m→🦉THE BOTTOMSNature reserve1.7 km→🌱Meden Vale Community ParkUrban park1.7 km→

Nearby reservoirs

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Shirebrook 2

2.8 km→
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Shirebrook 1

2.8 km→