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All Saints Church

1 ha

📷 Andrew Abbott · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsPicnic
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

53.07481, -1.51585

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

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

Best for

10 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Moorhen, Mallard, Blue Tit +59 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Moorhen, Mallard, Blue Tit +59 more · last seen 2025

Free

Picnic day out

picnic area, car park

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Wood Anemone, Rosebay Willowherb, Small Teasel +45 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Wood Anemone, Rosebay Willowherb, Small Teasel +45 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Green-veined White, Large White +34 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Green-veined White, Large White +34 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

14 signed routes nearby · 16 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
High Peak TrailWalking route27 km
Named routeLength 27 kmRegional walking route
Derwent Valley Heritage WayWalking route89 km
Named routeLength 89 kmRegional walking route
Amber Valley Routeway Walk 14Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Amber Valley Routeways Walk 12Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 54Cycling route
Named routeRef 54National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route97 m
Named routeRef 54Length 97 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route2.6 km
Named routeRef 54Length 2.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route2.5 km
Named routeRef 54Length 2.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
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Mountain biking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
High Peak TrailMountain bike route27 km
Named routeRef High Peak TrailLength 27 kmPoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
Great North Trail (Peak District and South Pennines)Mountain bike route130.4 km
Named routeLength 130.4 kmNational Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

All Saints' Church, Alderwasley

📷 Andrew Abbott · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

All Saints' Church, Alderwasley

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Stoney WoodUrban park4.2 km→✦Railway embankment N of WirksworthHistoric site4.3 km→✦Mercian Regiment War MemorialHistoric site2.9 km→✦Crich StandHistoric site2.9 km→✦Workshops, offices and terminus (Cromford and High Peak Railway)Historic site2.9 km→🌱Lea GardensUrban park3.7 km→

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