Oxclose Wood — Park in Mansfield

Oxclose Wood is a woodland park in Mansfield Woodhouse, offering a peaceful escape from busier areas of Nottinghamshire. This 144.8-acre parkland is well known for its nature walks and diverse ecosystems. It's a place for quiet walks, family outings, and enjoying the outdoors. Conveniently located near Mansfield Woodhouse Railway Station, Oxclose Wood provides easy access to green space for locals and visitors.

About The Venue

Established in 1920 as a public recreation area, Oxclose Wood still serves that purpose today. The park features a natural landscape design, blending woodland, wetland, and grassland, which creates a habitat for varied wildlife. The 144.8 acres of land provide a peaceful and quiet atmosphere. Oxclose Wood’s natural decor style offers visitors a serene environment. This space is perfect for quiet contemplation and is accessible via surfaced trails, ensuring ease of movement.

Typical Experiences

Oxclose Wood is a park for families, walkers, and individuals to enjoy a quiet afternoon. With 9.6 km of looped trails, it's well suited to exploration and birdwatching. The woodland paths offer a chance to escape and enjoy fresh air. The venue is dog-friendly for all to enjoy, providing a peaceful environment for a walk, whether solo or with family.

Notable Features

  • Natural woodland paths
  • Access to green space
  • Diverse ecosystems
  • Orchid banks
  • Birdwatching opportunities
  • 9.6 km looped trail
  • Mansfield Woodhouse Station car park start
  • Surface trails for accessibility
  • 144.8-acre parkland
  • Mixed ecosystems
  • Wooded parkland with 24/7 access
  • Dog-friendly natural space

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Information about this venue is based on publicly available sources and may be incomplete. Last updated in June 2026.