🐦74+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blackbird
✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦74+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blackbird
✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
6 activities
🦅
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Great Tit +71 more · last seen 2025; Upland heathland — red grouse, merlin and short-eared owl
Free
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Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Great Tit +71 more · last seen 2025; Upland heathland priority habitat
Free
🦋
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Hairy Wood Ant, Glow-worm, Formica lemani +39 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Cross-leaved Heath, Heather, Tormentil +46 more · last seen 2026
Free
✦
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Free
🏡
Historic gardens
Moderate match
Historic site
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
🚶
Walking
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5 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Derwent Valley Heritage WayWalking route89 km▾
Named routeLength 89 kmRegional walking route
Views and Woodlands Walk at Longshaw, Longshaw EstateWalking route8.4 km▾
Panoramic views across the Peak District. This circular walk includes some short, steep sections as well as uneven ground and some muddy areas. Ensure you are wearing suitable footwear.
Named routeLength 8.4 kmDuration 03:30Round tripLocal walking route
Longshaw Woodland Explorer Walk, Longshaw EstateWalking route4.8 km▾
Reasonable terrain with some steep sections.
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Named routeLength 4.8 kmDuration 02:00Round tripLocal walking route
Frogatt, Curbar and White Edge Red Deer Circular Walk, Longshaw EstateWalking route9.6 km▾
Picturesque moorland route. Mostly flat circular with one or two steep sections and some woodland tracks. The paths can be narrow and stony in some places.
Named routeLength 9.6 kmDuration 03:00Round tripLocal walking route
Sheffield Country WalkWalking route85 km▾
Named routeLength 85 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling
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11 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Thornhill TrailCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 6Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route454 m▾
Named routeRef 6Length 454 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route119 m▾
Named routeRef 6Length 119 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route252 m▾
Named routeRef 6Length 252 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route347 m▾
Named routeRef 6Length 347 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
