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Bramley Wood

13 ha

📷 Colin Park · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsForaging
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome13 ha

Getting here

53.26050, -1.64362

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
  • 🌿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

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Little Ringed Plover, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +82 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Little Ringed Plover, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +82 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Meadowsweet, Hazel, Mouse-ear-hawkweed +20 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Crosswort, Maidenhair Spleenwort, Betony +147 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Crosswort, Maidenhair Spleenwort, Betony +147 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Keeled Skimmer, Syrphus, Broad-bodied Chaser +29 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Keeled Skimmer, Syrphus, Broad-bodied Chaser +29 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

8 signed routes nearby · 21 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
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
Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 11Walking route17 km
Named routeLength 17 kmRegional walking route
Blue Route, Longshaw EstateWalking route4.5 km

No steps or stiles. Accessibility statement: https://nt.global.ssl.fastly.net/binaries/content/assets/website/national/regions/peak-district-derbyshire/places/longshaw-burbage-and-the-eastern-moors/pdf/230208-longshaw-access-statement-feb-2024.pdf

Named routeLength 4.5 kmDuration 01:30Round tripLocal walking route
Folds Lanepublic footpath · 75 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 75 mSurface compactedPath type: service
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Cycling

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
White Edge Loop Cycling TrailCycling route
Named routeRound tripLocal cycle route
Monsal TrailCycling route
Named routeRef 680National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route6.1 km
Named routeRef 680Length 6.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
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Horse riding

5 public paths nearby

Public paths

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

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Path through Bramley Wood near Calver

📷 Colin Park · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Path through Bramley Wood near Calver

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Nearby places

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✦THORNBRIDGE HALLHistoric site4.9 km→✦CHATSWORTH HOUSEHistoric site4.2 km→🌱Chatsworth ParkUrban park4.2 km→✦Baslow BridgeHistoric site1.9 km→✦Queen Mary's BowerHistoric site3.9 km→🌱Chatsworth House GardensUrban park4.6 km→

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