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Spurnabout 15 km (9 mi) from Grimsby. Image credit: Image: Kirin / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

Nature discovery

Nature Near Grimsby, United Kingdom

Research 18 classified outdoor destinations within weekend reach of Grimsby, grouped across 7 kinds of place and ordered by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances only — no travel times, schedules, or rankings.

Places listed
18
Closest
Spurn — about 15 km
Furthest listed
about 113 km
Last updated
2026-05-16
Data year
2025

How this list is built

Each place is classified from its own Wikidata type, not from its name, and is ordered by measured straight-line distance from the centre of Grimsby. Distances are great-circle kilometres between two published coordinates — this page does not publish travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, or rankings. Confirm access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with an official source before travelling.

How far these are

Reachability is a second axis over the same places: the category says what a destination is, the band says how far it sits from Grimsby. Distances are measured in a straight line — this page publishes no travel times.

  • 7nearby
  • 11day-trip distance

What is out there

  • 7protected areas
  • 5forests
  • 5waterfalls
  • 1coast
  • 1island
  • 1lake
  • 1mountain

18 places near Grimsby

Ordered by straight-line distance from Grimsby, closest first. Distance bands: nearby is up to 60 km, day-trip distance is up to 120 km.

Places near Grimsby

Showing all 18 places.

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Spurn
    IslandNearby

    Spurn

    Straight-line distance
    about 15 km (9 mi)
    Recorded type
    tidal island

    Spurn is a island reachable from Grimsby as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Spurn, about 15 km (9 mi) from Grimsby

    Image credit: Image: Kirin / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Donna Nook
    Protected areaNearby

    Donna Nook

    Straight-line distance
    about 19 km (11 mi)
    Recorded type
    nature reserve

    Donna Nook is a nature reserve reachable from Grimsby as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Donna Nook, about 19 km (11 mi) from Grimsby

    Image credit: Image: The original uploader was Asterion at English Wikipedia . / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.5

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Brayford Pool
    LakeNearby

    Brayford Pool

    Straight-line distance
    about 49 km (30 mi)
    Recorded type
    lake

    Brayford Pool is a lake reachable from Grimsby as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Brayford Pool, about 49 km (30 mi) from Grimsby

    Image credit: Image: Rawson at English Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Yorkshire Wolds
    MountainNearby

    Yorkshire Wolds

    Straight-line distance
    about 54 km (34 mi)
    Recorded type
    mountain range

    Yorkshire Wolds is a mountain reachable from Grimsby as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Yorkshire Wolds, about 54 km (34 mi) from Grimsby

    Image credit: Image: James F. Carter / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.5

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Tunman Wood
    ForestNearby

    Tunman Wood

    Straight-line distance
    about 58 km (36 mi)
    Recorded type
    woodland

    Tunman Wood is a woodland reachable from Grimsby as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Tunman Wood, about 58 km (36 mi) from Grimsby

    Image credit: Image: Richard Croft / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Sherwood Forest
    ForestDay-trip distance

    Sherwood Forest

    Straight-line distance
    about 77 km (48 mi)
    Recorded type
    royal forest

    Sherwood Forest is a royal forest reachable from Grimsby as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Sherwood Forest, about 77 km (48 mi) from Grimsby

    Image credit: Image: my work / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Pretty Wood
    ForestDay-trip distance

    Pretty Wood

    Straight-line distance
    about 80 km (50 mi)
    Recorded type
    forest

    Pretty Wood is a forest reachable from Grimsby as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Pretty Wood, about 80 km (50 mi) from Grimsby

    Image credit: Image: Paul Harrop / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Ray Wood
    ForestDay-trip distance

    Ray Wood

    Straight-line distance
    about 82 km (51 mi)
    Recorded type
    forest

    Ray Wood is a forest reachable from Grimsby as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Ray Wood, about 82 km (51 mi) from Grimsby

    Image credit: Image: Pauline E / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Dalby Forest
    ForestDay-trip distance

    Dalby Forest

    Straight-line distance
    about 88 km (54 mi)
    Recorded type
    forest

    Dalby Forest is a forest reachable from Grimsby as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Dalby Forest, about 88 km (54 mi) from Grimsby

    Image credit: Image: Phil Catterall / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Hayburn Wyke
    WaterfallDay-trip distance

    Hayburn Wyke

    Straight-line distance
    about 91 km (57 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Hayburn Wyke is a waterfall reachable from Grimsby as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Hayburn Wyke, about 91 km (57 mi) from Grimsby

    Image credit: Image: Mark Anderson / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Falling Foss
    WaterfallDay-trip distance

    Falling Foss

    Straight-line distance
    about 101 km (63 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Falling Foss is a waterfall reachable from Grimsby as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Falling Foss, about 101 km (63 mi) from Grimsby

    Image credit: Image: jim walton / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Mallyan Spout
    WaterfallDay-trip distance

    Mallyan Spout

    Straight-line distance
    about 102 km (63 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Mallyan Spout is a waterfall reachable from Grimsby as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Mallyan Spout, about 102 km (63 mi) from Grimsby

    Image credit: Image: August Schwerdfeger / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Ochre Hole Ford
    WaterfallDay-trip distance

    Ochre Hole Ford

    Straight-line distance
    about 113 km (70 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Ochre Hole Ford is a waterfall reachable from Grimsby as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Ochre Hole Ford, about 113 km (70 mi) from Grimsby

    Image credit: Image: Humphrey Bolton / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0