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Wollaton Park

2 ha

📷 Jonathan Clitheroe · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

52.94687, -1.19374

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🧺Picnic area on site — summer afternoons here are an easy, low-cost day out

Good to know

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

Best for

11 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Canada Goose, Woodpigeon +42 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mallard, Canada Goose, Woodpigeon +42 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Picnic day out

picnic area

Free

Family friendly

playground, picnic area

Free

Playgrounds

playground

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

13 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
The Big TrackWalking route
Named routeRef The Big TrackLocal walking route
Arboretum Route 1Walking route
Named route
Arboretum Route 2Walking route
Named route
Park StepsWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Broxtowe Country TrailWalking route
Named route
Charnock Walkpublic footpath · 9 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 9 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway
Charnock Walkpublic footpath · 137 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 137 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway
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Cycling

122 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 15Cycling route
Named routeRef 15National Cycle Network
NTU City Campus to New Basford Avoiding Tram LinesCycling route
Named routeRef NTU - New BasfordLocal cycle route
Broxtowe Country TrailCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Lenton Lane Cycle GatewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
River LeenCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Gedling <> ArnoldCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Lime Tree Avenue in Wollaton Park

📷 Jonathan Clitheroe · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Lime Tree Avenue in Wollaton Park

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🦉WOLLATON PARKNature reserve1 km→🌱Wollaton ParkUrban park1.1 km→🌱University of NottinghamUrban park900 m→🌱Wollaton Hall Formal GardenUrban park1 km→🌱The Green HeartUrban park3 km→🌱Weirfield Recreation GroundUrban park3.8 km→

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