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The Chase

5 ha

📷 David Brown · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsFungi
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome5 ha

Getting here

53.41100, -0.40736

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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
  • 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Grey Heron, Chaffinch, Robin +65 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Grey Heron, Chaffinch, Robin +65 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Garland Roundhead, Yellow Fieldcap, Brown Mottlegill +108 more · last seen 2021; Fungi — Garland Roundhead, Yellow Fieldcap, Brown Mottlegill +108 more · last seen 2021

Varies

Foraging

Fungi — Wood Blewits, Shaggy Parasol, Nitrous Bonnet +12 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Peacock, Painted Lady +42 more · last seen 2022; Insects — Small White, Peacock, Painted Lady +42 more · last seen 2022

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Cycling

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 1Cycling route

NCN 1 Lincoln to Humber

Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Lindsey TrailCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 3Cycling route

Lincoln - Whitby

Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route2.1 km
Named routeRef 1Length 2.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.4 km
Named routeRef 1Length 1.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Swallow, Rothwell, Binbrook, Walesby Top loopMountain bike route58 km
Named routeLength 58 kmLocal cycle route
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Horse riding

3 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Path beside the Chase

📷 David Brown · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Path beside the Chase

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Rase ParkUrban park5 km→✦Packhorse bridgeHistoric site2.4 km→💧Toft Newton ReservoirReservoir4.8 km→💧Toft Newton ReservoirReservoir4.8 km→✦Medieval castle and ecclesiastical complex, KingerbyHistoric site1.2 km→⛪St Andrew's ChurchReligious grounds1.2 km→

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