Woodland plantation near Bracebridge Heath
4 ha
Plan your visit
🌲Walks
Free entryDogs welcome4 ha
Getting here
53.19719, -0.51790
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Viking Way (Barnetby to Whitwell)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Stephen Langton TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Steep HillWalking route▾
Named routeIncline 14%
Fossdyke Canal TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Plossland RoundWalking route▾
54 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Lincoln - Saxilby Cycle PathCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Lincoln Eastern Bypass NMU pathCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 1Cycling route▾
NCN 1 Lincoln to Humber
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
North Hykeham Relief Road / Lincoln Southern Bypass NMU RouteCycling route▾
Named routeNational Cycle Network
Lincoln to Branston cycle pathCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Wragby Road & Bunkers Hill Cycle TrackCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Canwick Avenue entering Bracebridge Heath
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Bookable toursWildlife to spot
5,774 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
5,774 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds42 species
springsummer
2025▾
Robin · Woodpigeon · Magpie · Wren · Blackbird +37
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MagpiePica pica
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Great TitParus major
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
Common Blue Damselfly · Four-spotted Chaser · Emperor Dragonfly · Black-tailed Skimmer · Willow Emerald Damselfly +9
- Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum
- Four-spotted ChaserLibellula quadrimaculata
- Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator
- Black-tailed SkimmerOrthetrum cancellatum
- Willow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridis
- Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans
- Brown Hawker
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
5,774 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds42 species
springsummer
2025▾
Robin · Woodpigeon · Magpie · Wren · Blackbird +37
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MagpiePica pica
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Great TitParus major
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
Common Blue Damselfly · Four-spotted Chaser · Emperor Dragonfly · Black-tailed Skimmer · Willow Emerald Damselfly +9
- Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum
- Four-spotted ChaserLibellula quadrimaculata
- Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator
- Black-tailed SkimmerOrthetrum cancellatum
- Willow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridis
- Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans
- Brown Hawker
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Aeshna grandis
Aeshna grandis
7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctataBanded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendensBanded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendensLarge Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphulaLarge Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphulaRed-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipesRed-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipesBroad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressaBroad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressaMigrant HawkerAeshna mixtaMigrant HawkerAeshna mixtaCommon DarterSympetrum striolatumCommon DarterSympetrum striolatum