🐦58+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Goldfinch and House Sparrow
✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
🐾Mootiful Milk Shack on site — a good way to combine wildlife and an animal visit in the same trip
🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦58+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Goldfinch and House Sparrow
✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
🐾Mootiful Milk Shack on site — a good way to combine wildlife and an animal visit in the same trip
Good to know
£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome
🐄Farm visit
Best for
10 activities
🦅
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Goldfinch, House Sparrow, Blue Tit +55 more · last seen 2026
Free
✦
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site with public access
Free
🦉
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Goldfinch, House Sparrow, Blue Tit +55 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍄
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Stump Puffball, Brown Birch Bolete, Puccinia poarum +7 more · last seen 2025
Varies
🍂
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Early-purple Orchid, Mountain Pansy, Green Spleenwort +26 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Myrmica scabrinodis, Common Green Grasshopper, Eristalis tenax +13 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
🚶
Walking
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5 signed routes nearby · 16 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Limestone WayWalking route74 km▾
Castleton to Rocester
Named routeLength 74 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 2Walking route15.6 km▾
Named routeLength 15.6 kmRegional walking route
Mam Tor Cavedale Loop, High PeakWalking route9.5 km▾
Named routeLength 9.5 kmDuration 03:30Round tripLocal walking route
Mam Tor Circular Walk, High PeakWalking route4.8 km▾
Views of the Peak District. Plan ahead, can get extremely busy on weekends. Moderate walking on good paths, some steps and steep climbs. Several gates and stiles. Steep paths may be slippery when wet.
Named routeLength 4.8 kmDuration 02:00Round tripLocal walking route
Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 1Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
🚴
Cycling
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9 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
High Peak CyclewayCycling 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 route969 m▾
Named routeRef 6Length 969 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km▾
Named routeRef 6Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking
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1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Great North Trail (Peak District and South Pennines)Mountain bike route130.4 km▾
