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The Haven Centre

📷 Andrew Abbott · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsPlay
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.93521, -1.26117

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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
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • ☕The Haven Centre Café — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

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

Best for

10 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Robin +42 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Robin +42 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playgrounds

playground, café

Free

Family friendly

playground, café

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Large Red Damselfly, Common Darter, Brown Hawker +25 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Large Red Damselfly, Common Darter, Brown Hawker +25 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

19 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Midshires WayWalking route370 km

Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail

Named routeLength 370 kmRegional walking route
The Big TrackWalking route
Named routeRef The Big TrackLocal walking route
Derby Nomad WayWalking route79 km
Named routeLength 79 kmRegional walking route
Centenary Way (Derbyshire)Walking route
Named route
Erewash Circular Walk 2Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

109 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Broxtowe Country TrailCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Lenton Abbey <> City CentreCycling route
Named routeRef N3Regional cycle route
Route 672Cycling route
Named routeRef 672National Cycle Network
Lilac GroveCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Clifton <> KegworthCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
University Park to Jubilee CampusCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Ewe Lamb Lane, Stapleford

📷 Andrew Abbott · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Ewe Lamb Lane, Stapleford

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Wollaton ParkUrban park3.7 km→🦉WOLLATON PARKNature reserve3.7 km→🌱West ParkUrban park4.7 km→🌱Bramcote Hills ParkUrban park800 m→🌱King George's ParkUrban park900 m→🌱Wollaton Hall Formal GardenUrban park3.8 km→

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