Getting here
53.12633, -2.00474
Best for
4 activitiesDog walks
Free82%Dogs allowed — public woodland
Forest walks
Free68%Public woodland
Wildlife
Free62%Native broadleaved woodland
Hiking
Free58%Named hiking route nearby: Crabapple Trail
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
23
12 named nearby · 11 public paths
Named routePublic access
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Cycling
8
8 named nearby
Named route
Named routes and paths nearby
Habitat Walk Ladderedge Country Park (Green Arrows) · Hiking0
Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 17 · Hiking16.2 km
Churnet Way · Hiking0
Fosters Trail · Hiking0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Tittesworth 1 · public footpath
Tittesworth 1R/2401 · public footpath
Tittesworth 1R/2401 · public footpath
About this broadleaved woodland
Slack Wood is a broadleaved woodland covering 7 hectares.
Wildlife to spot
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🌱 Visiting this spring
- 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
- 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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