🐦82+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Goldfinch and Mallard
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
🛝Playground 273m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦82+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Goldfinch and Mallard
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
🛝Playground 273m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Best for
11 activities
🦅
Bird watching
Very strong match
Free
Birds — Goldfinch, Mallard, Tufted Duck +79 more · last seen 2026; Lowland fens — specialist fen birds and passage waders
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Wildlife
Strong match
Free
Birds — Goldfinch, Mallard, Tufted Duck +79 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
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Insect spotting
Strong match
Free
Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, Blue-tailed Damselfly, Black-tailed Skimmer +30 more · last seen 2026; Lowland fens — fen dragonflies and rare invertebrates
🍂
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Free
Plants — Hawthorn, Alder, Fig +25 more · last seen 2026; Broadleaved woodland — spring blossom and autumn colour
🎠
Playgrounds
Strong match
Free
playground, parking
🐶
Dog walks
Strong match
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
🚶
Walking
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24 signed routes nearby · 39 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Midshires WayWalking route370 km▾
Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail
Named routeLength 370 kmRegional walking route
Derby Nomad WayWalking route79 km▾
Named routeLength 79 kmRegional walking route
Centenary Way (Derbyshire)Walking route▾
Named route
Amber Valley Routeway Walk 6Walking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Erewash Circular Walk 13Walking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Marshall Waypublic footpath · 142 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 142 mSurface pavedPath type: footway
