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Barton Park Wood - Woodland plantation

29 ha

📷 Mick Malpass · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

Walks
Free entryDogs welcome29 ha

Getting here

52.76806, -1.74485

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
  • 🐕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

1 activity

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
National Forest WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
The Way for the MillenniumWalking route65 km

Newport to Burton on Trent

Named routeLength 65 kmRegional walking route
Trent Valley WayWalking route304 km
Named routeLength 304 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
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Cycling

21 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 54Cycling route
Named routeRef 54National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route3.1 km
Named routeRef 54Length 3.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Temporary DiversionCycling route464 m
Named routeRef 54Length 464 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-road
Main RouteCycling route321 m
Named routeRef 54Length 321 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route36 m
Named routeRef 54Length 36 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route391 m
Named routeRef 54Length 391 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Plantation at Barton Park

📷 Mick Malpass · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plantation at Barton Park

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱National Memorial ArboretumUrban park4.5 km→🌱Civil Defence Memorial GroveUrban park4.4 km→🌱WAAC/QMAAC/ATS/WRAC Memorial GardenUrban park4.4 km→🌱The Sands GardenUrban park4.4 km→🌱RAF Regiment Memorial GardenUrban park4.4 km→🌱The Inner Wheel GroveUrban park4.4 km→

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