Getting here
53.15368, -1.13191
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
- 🐕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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Carrion Crow, Blue Tit +79 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Carrion Crow, Blue Tit +79 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Lowland heathland — silver-studded blue and heath fritillary butterflies; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Orange-tip, Small Tortoiseshell +72 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Springy Turf-moss, Rough-stalked Feather-moss, Variable-leaved Crestwort +70 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Springy Turf-moss, Rough-stalked Feather-moss, Variable-leaved Crestwort +70 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Bramble, Hawthorn, Sessile Oak +3 more foraging species
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
4 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Dukeries TrailWalking route
Robin Hood WayWalking route
Maun Valley TrailWalking route
Wildwood TrailWalking route
🚴Cycling
36 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 645Cycling route
Route 6Cycling route
N/ACycling route339 m
N/ACycling route136 m
Main RouteCycling route376 m
Main RouteCycling route104 m
🚵Mountain biking
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Family Cycle RouteMountain bike route
Outlaw TrailMountain bike route
Viking TrailMountain bike route
Bike Park & Downhill RouteMountain bike route
🐴Horse riding
12 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Newlands Roadbridleway · 196 m
Newlands Roadbridleway · 364 m
Wildlife to spot
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