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The Coppice - Woodland plantation

5 ha

📷 Christine Johnstone · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

DogsWalksHiking
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome5 ha

Getting here

52.78740, -1.45215

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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
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

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

Best for

5 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: Ivanhoe Way

Free

Mountain biking

Named MTB route nearby: The Tramway Trail

Varies

Wildlife

Conifer plantation — limited but present wildlife

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

7 signed routes nearby · 16 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Red WalkWalking route3.8 km
Named routeLength 3.8 km
Trent Valley WayWalking route304 km
Named routeLength 304 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Ivanhoe WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
National Forest WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Blue WalkWalking route2.3 km
Named routeLength 2.3 km
Callan's Lanepublic footpath · 236 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 236 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
Callan's Lanepublic footpath · 79 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 79 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
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Cycling

25 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cloud Trail GreenwayCycling route
Named routeRef Cloud Trail GreenwayLocal cycle route
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route654 m
Named routeRef 6Length 654 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route998 m
Named routeRef 6Length 998 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route9 m
Named routeLength 9 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route4.7 km
Named routeRef 6Length 4.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
The Tramway TrailMountain bike route
Named routeRef The Tramway Trail

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Southern side, Caseys Plantation

📷 Christine Johnstone · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Southern side, Caseys Plantation

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦CALKE ABBEYHistoric site1.6 km→🌱Calke ParkUrban park1.7 km→✦STAUNTON HAROLD HALLHistoric site900 m→✦MELBOURNE HALLHistoric site4.2 km→🦉NEW LOUNTNature reserve3.9 km→🌱Manor Ash GardensUrban park4 km→

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Nearby reservoirs

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Dogkennel Pool

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