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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🌿 Foraging
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 75 ha
Places › England › East Midlands › Derbyshire Dales Getting here
53.28184, -1.62599
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Little Ringed Plover, Robin, Carrion Crow +83 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Little Ringed Plover, Robin, Carrion Crow +83 more · last seen 2026
Free
Plants — Bilberry, Meadowsweet, Common Bistort +10 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Lowland meadows — marbled white, meadow brown and pollinating insects; Insects — Keeled Skimmer, Syrphus, Broad-bodied Chaser +34 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Ragged-Robin, Yellow Iris, Climbing Corydalis +91 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Ragged-Robin, Yellow Iris, Climbing Corydalis +91 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 12 signed routes nearby · 54 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Derwent Valley Heritage Way Walking route 89 km ▾
Named route Length 89 km Regional walking route
Show on map Pink Route (Padley Gorge and Burbage Brook Walk), Longshaw Estate Walking route 2.7 km ▾
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Named route Length 2.7 km Duration 01:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Orange Route, Longshaw Estate Walking route 2.7 km ▾
No steps or stiles.
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Named route Length 2.7 km Duration 01:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Views and Woodlands Walk at Longshaw, Longshaw Estate Walking route 8.4 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 route Length 8.4 km Duration 03:30 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Longshaw Woodland Explorer Walk, Longshaw Estate Walking route 4.8 km ▾
Reasonable terrain with some steep sections.
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Named route Length 4.8 km Duration 02:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Spooner Lane public footpath · 204 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 204 m Path type: footway
Show on map Spooner Lane public footpath · 290 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 290 m Path type: footway
Show on map Spooner Lane public footpath · 7 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 7 m Surface unhewn_cobblestone Path type: footway
Show on map 3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
White Edge Loop Cycling Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Round trip Local cycle route
Show on map Monsal Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 680 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 6.1 km ▾
Named route Ref 680 Length 6.1 km National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface unsealedfirm
Show on map 1 public path nearby
Public paths
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Wildlife to spot
39,445 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 39,445 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 47 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Blue Tit · Magpie · Wren · Robin · Great Tit +42
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus2025 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla2025 Peregrine Falco peregrinus2025 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 🦌 Mammals 1 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Red Deer
🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Toad
🐝 Insects 3 species
winter spring autumn
2026 ▾
7-spot Ladybird · Acalles ptinoides · Harlequin Ladybird
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Acalles ptinoides Acalles ptinoides Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 Bell Heather · Gorse · Common Dog-violet · Dog's Mercury · Butterbur +25
Bell Heather Erica cinerea2025 Gorse Ulex europaeus2025 Common Dog-violet Viola riviniana Dog's Mercury Mercurialis perennis Butterbur Petasites hybridus Climbing Corydalis Ceratocapnos claviculata Bracken Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 39,445 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 47 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Blue Tit · Magpie · Wren · Robin · Great Tit +42
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus2025 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla2025 Peregrine Falco peregrinus2025 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 🦌 Mammals 1 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Red Deer
🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Toad
🐝 Insects 3 species
winter spring autumn
2026 ▾
7-spot Ladybird · Acalles ptinoides · Harlequin Ladybird
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Acalles ptinoides Acalles ptinoides Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 Bell Heather · Gorse · Common Dog-violet · Dog's Mercury · Butterbur +25
Bell Heather Erica cinerea2025 Gorse Ulex europaeus2025 Common Dog-violet Viola riviniana Dog's Mercury Mercurialis perennis Butterbur Petasites hybridus Climbing Corydalis Ceratocapnos claviculata Bracken Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Pteridium aquilinum
Pteridium aquilinum
Marsh Thistle Cirsium palustre
Marsh Thistle Cirsium palustre
Common Nettle Urtica dioica
Common Nettle Urtica dioica
Wood Avens Geum urbanum
Wood Avens Geum urbanum
Bilberry Vaccinium myrtillus
Bilberry Vaccinium myrtillus
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna
Heath Bedstraw Galium saxatile
Heath Bedstraw Galium saxatile
Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus
Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus
Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius
Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius
Common Sorrel Rumex acetosa
Common Sorrel Rumex acetosa
Daisy Bellis perennis
Daisy Bellis perennis
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris
Heather Calluna vulgaris
Heather Calluna vulgaris
Soft-rush Juncus effusus
Soft-rush Juncus effusus
Elder Sambucus nigra
Elder Sambucus nigra
Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum2025
Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum2025
Groundsel Senecio vulgaris2025
Groundsel Senecio vulgaris2025
Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatum Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatum2025
Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatum Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatum2025
Purple Toadflax Linaria purpurea2025
Purple Toadflax Linaria purpurea2025
Smooth Sow-thistle Sonchus oleraceus2025
Smooth Sow-thistle Sonchus oleraceus2025
Red Valerian Centranthus ruber2025
Red Valerian Centranthus ruber2025
Bulrush Typha latifolia2025
Bulrush Typha latifolia2025
Common Couch Elymus repens2025
Common Couch Elymus repens2025
Nipplewort Lapsana communis2025
Nipplewort Lapsana communis2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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