Thieves Wood

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Visitor information

Thieves Wood is open 365 days a year, dawn until dusk.

Thieves Wood is located approximately two miles south of Mansfield.

Nottinghamshire

Sat Nav Postcode: NG18 5BA

By Car

Thieves Wood has two car parks off the B6139 Kirkby in Ashfield to Ravenshead road.

OS Grid Ref

SK 54095587

53.1011, -1.19277285

There are no parking charges at Thieves Wood.

Disabled parking available

Assistant dogs welcome

Dogs allowed

Easy access trail

Picnic area

Landline Number

E-Mail Address

Thieves Wood provides the scenery for an exciting day out with a walking trail that starts from the car park, offering easy access into the wood.

The Robin Hood Way, a long distance trail that runs through Nottinhamshire exploring the legend of Robin Hood, also passes through the wood.

There is also a refreshment cabin in the car park where you can stock up on snacks in preparation for your adventure!

Picnics at Thieves Wood

Walking trails at Thieves Wood