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Marepiece Wood - Woodland

7 ha

📷 Mick Garratt · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome7 ha

Getting here

53.39049, -1.90955

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

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

Best for

5 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Upland flushes, fens and swamps priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Upland wetlands — golden plover and upland waders

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: Below Kinder Scout: A Circular Walk Around Kinder Reservoir, High Peak

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

11 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Edale Circular Walk, High PeakWalking route5.4 km

Low level circular walk which includes part of the Pennine Way, following streams and stone-flagged paths. Dogs must be kept on leads.

Named routeLength 5.4 kmDuration 02:00Round tripLocal walking route
Lantern Pike Circular (Ethel), High PeakWalking route7.4 km
Named routeLength 7.4 kmDuration 02:30Round tripLocal walking route
Mount Famine, South Head and Brown Knoll (Ethels), High PeakWalking route10.9 km
Named routeLength 10.9 kmDuration 03:00Round tripLocal walking route
Kinder Trespass 75Walking route
Named route
Pennine Way (Edale to Crowden)Walking route
Named routeNational walking route
🚴

Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Sett Valley TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Pennine CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
🚵

Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Great North Trail (Peak District and South Pennines)Mountain bike route130.4 km
Named routeLength 130.4 kmNational Cycle Network
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Horse riding

9 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

River Kinder

📷 Mick Garratt · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

River Kinder

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Hayfield ParkUrban park2.6 km→🦉BLUEBELL WOODSNature reserve3.1 km→💧Kinder ReservoirReservoir300 m→💧Kinder ReservoirReservoir300 m→✦Wayside and boundary cross known as Edale CrossHistoric site2.6 km→💧Birch Vale ReservoirReservoir3.8 km→

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