Getting here
53.18695, -1.16854
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 — Siskin, Goldfinch, Greenfinch +65 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Siskin, Goldfinch, Greenfinch +65 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, Comma, Red Admiral +162 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Small White, Comma, Red Admiral +162 more · last seen 2024
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Montagne's Cylinder-moss, Japanese Knotweed, Springy Turf-moss +52 more · last seen 2022; Plants — Montagne's Cylinder-moss, Japanese Knotweed, Springy Turf-moss +52 more · last seen 2022
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
5 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Archaeological Way (old route)Walking route
Dukeries TrailWalking route
Meden TrailWalking route
Robin Hood WayWalking route
Maun Valley TrailWalking route
🚴Cycling
49 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 645Cycling route
Route 6Cycling route
NCN National Route 648Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route984 m
Main RouteCycling route661 m
Main RouteCycling route993 m
🚵Mountain biking
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Outlaw TrailMountain bike route
Viking TrailMountain bike route
Bike Park & Downhill RouteMountain bike route
🐴Horse riding
1 public path nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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