Visitors can expect to enjoy a Nordic walk through the forest and experience the physical, mental, and social benefits of this activity. The walks and trails cover all fitness levels, interests, and durations, from short nature trails to full-day adventures among ancient oaks. Visitors can also learn about the history and heritage of the area through guided walks led by experts.
Throughout the year, the nature preserve hosts informative and inspirational guided walks, from bat walks to history and heritage trails. Visitors can also join in on fun Outlaw activities, search for summer visitors like the redstart bird, and take tours of the majestic Greenwood led by experts.
The nature preserve is a legend in the making for over 1,000 years, offering a unique habitat for wildlife and attracting over 350,000 visitors annually. It is home to Europe's largest collection of ancient oaks, some of which have been thriving for more than 500 years. The preserve is alive with creatures, from mini-beasts in the undergrowth to birds in the canopies above.
Visitors can support the nature preserve by becoming a member of the RSPB for just £4 a month. Membership includes free parking and access to Sherwood Forest and over 170 other reserves nationwide. Support from members helps keep nature and its habitats thriving.
The nature preserve welcomes schools and learning groups year-round, offering a range of supports to make their visit educational and engaging. The education team provides resources and activities to inspire and educate visitors about the wildlife and habitats in the area.
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