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🌱 Urban park

Stoney Wood

8 ha

Getting here

53.08571, -1.57569

Best for

5 activities

Playgrounds

Free82%

playground, parking

Dog walks

Free78%

Dogs allowed with public access

Family friendly

Free68%

Urban park — family destination

Picnic day out

Free62%

Urban park — open green space

Mountain biking

Varies60%

Named MTB route nearby: High Peak Trail

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

47

10 named nearby · 37 public paths

Named routePublic access
🚴

Cycling

21

21 named nearby

Named route
🚵

Mountain biking

3

3 named nearby

Named route
🐴

Horse riding

2

2 public paths

Public access

Named routes and paths nearby

Midshires Way · Walking370 km
Limestone Way · Walking74 km
High Peak Trail · Walking27 km
Derwent Valley Heritage Way · Walking89 km
Alternative Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Yokecliffe Lane · public footpath
Old Lane · restricted byway
Old Lane · restricted byway

About this urban park

Stoney Wood is a urban park covering 8 hectares.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Wirksworth - Path at Stoney Wood Quarry

Wirksworth - Path at Stoney Wood Quarry

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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

Facilities

🅿️

Parking

The Dale · Paid · 223m

🧺

Picnic spot

239m away

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Playground

2 · 136m away

✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km