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Dog walks in Silverhill Wood
Silverhill Wood is a park in Ashfield, 4 km from the middle of Sutton in Ashfield. 58 walks in the app lie mostly in it. 39% are under 3 km and 27% are loops.
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Three walks in Silverhill Wood
From the 58 walks that lie mostly in Silverhill Wood, those that start nearest its middle: an 8.0 km loop, a 3.9 km there and back and a 2.1 km one-way walk.
Where these go is in the app
Create an account- Near Silverhill Wood (longest)8.0 km · 137 min · A loop
- Near Silverhill Wood (in between)3.9 km · 68 min · There and back
- Near Silverhill Wood (shortest)2.1 km · 35 min · One way
The rules for dogs in Silverhill Wood
- Open by permission, not by right96 hectares of the woodlandWoods For All (Forestry Commission)
Ashfield council has a dog control order we cannot yet place on the map, so it may apply here. Park byelaws and signs on the ground may say more.
What the walks in Silverhill Wood are like
Every share is of the 58 walks that lie mostly in Silverhill Wood, with Sutton in Ashfield as a whole marked on each bar.
How far they go
8 to 12 km: 24% of the walks in Silverhill Wood, against 13% near Sutton in Ashfield.
Where the walks fall by length. The five bars add up to the whole, give or take the rounding.
| Walks that | Share of walks measured | Sutton in Ashfield |
|---|---|---|
| Under 3 km | 39% | 35% |
| 3 to 5 km | 20% | 24% |
| 5 to 8 km | 15% | 21% |
| 8 to 12 km | 24% | 13% |
| Over 12 km | <1% | 4% |
What shape they are
There and back the same way: 48% of the walks in Silverhill Wood, against 37% near Sutton in Ashfield.
A loop brings you back without repeating a step. There and back retraces the way out.
| Walks that | Share of walks measured | Sutton in Ashfield |
|---|---|---|
| A loop | 27% | 36% |
| There and back the same way | 48% | 37% |
| One way, ending somewhere else | 24% | 26% |
What is beside the path
Through a park or green space for a third or more: 82% of the walks in Silverhill Wood, against 30% near Sutton in Ashfield.
Shares of walks where the ground beside the path is a given kind for the stated part of the way.
| Walks that | Share of walks measured | Sutton in Ashfield |
|---|---|---|
| Under trees for a third or more of the way | 96% | 46% |
| Beside water for a tenth or more | 72% | 63% |
| On open access land for a third or more | <1% | <1% |
| Through a park or green space for a third or more | 82% | 30% |
| Off road for four fifths or more | 32% | 10% |
| On roads or lanes for half or more | 10% | 59% |
| Through built-up streets for half or more | <1% | 7% |
What might stop you
Never beside a busy road: 74% of the walks in Silverhill Wood, against 38% near Sutton in Ashfield.
Shares of walks with none of each thing on the way. A road counts when it runs within about fifteen metres of the path.
| Walks that | Share of walks measured | Sutton in Ashfield |
|---|---|---|
| Never beside a fast road | 100% | 91% |
| Never beside a busy road | 74% | 38% |
| No busy road to cross | 74% | 40% |
| No stile, gate or cattle grid | 27% | 36% |
| No steps | 55% | 58% |
What is on the way
Start where you can park, at a car park or on a minor road: 60% of the walks in Silverhill Wood, against 88% near Sutton in Ashfield.
Shares of walks that start by, or pass, each of these.
| Walks that | Share of walks measured | Sutton in Ashfield |
|---|---|---|
| Start where you can park, at a car park or on a minor road | 60% | 88% |
| Pass a pub | 25% | 47% |
| Pass a dog-waste bin | 1% | 29% |
| Pass a public toilet | 17% | 18% |
| Pass a drinking-water tap | <1% | <1% |
| Pass a busy beauty spot | 51% | 25% |
Measured on 20 October 2026 from the map. How these figures are made
Walks in Silverhill Wood, for your dog
If you live in Nottinghamshire, it is your home county, and every walk in it is free, for good. Tell the app what your dog finds hard and it shows you walks that suit, with anything that might stop you shown first.
Walks beyond your home county come with Further, the Trekosa subscription. What Further adds
Questions people ask
- Can I take my dog to Silverhill Wood?
- Ashfield has a dog order we cannot yet place, so it may apply here, read on 1 October 2026.
- How many dog walks are there in Silverhill Wood?
- 58 walks in the Trekosa app lie mostly in Silverhill Wood.
What is in Silverhill Wood
2 car parks within Silverhill Wood or at its edge, from OpenStreetMap.