Carr Wood - Broadleaved woodland
✦ Ancient woodland7 ha
🦉Wildlife🐶Dogs🍂Seasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome7 ha
Getting here
52.94495, -1.69117
Open directionsv
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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Named cycling route nearby: Pennine Cycleway
Varies
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Centenary Way (Derbyshire)Walking route▾
Royal Shrovetide Challenge Walk (down'ards)Walking route▾
Bonnie Prince Charlie WalkWalking route28 km▾
Named routeLength 28 kmLocal walking route
5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Pennine CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route11.5 km▾
Named routeRef 68Length 11.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route3.7 km▾
Named routeRef 68Length 3.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route94 m▾
Named routeRef 68Length 94 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.9 km▾
Named routeRef 68Length 2.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
2,190 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
2,190 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds39 species
wintersummerautumn
2025▾
Blue Tit · Great Tit · House Sparrow · Chaffinch · Robin +34
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Great TitParus major2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis2024
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- JackdawColoeus monedula2024
- RavenCorvus corax2023
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2024
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2023
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2023
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2023
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2023
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2023
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2023
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2020
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2020
- CurlewNumenius arquata2019
Notiophilus biguttatus · Painted Lady · Small White · Brimstone · Small Tortoiseshell +4
- Notiophilus biguttatusNotiophilus biguttatus
- Painted LadyVanessa cardui2019
- Small WhitePieris rapae2019
- BrimstoneGonepteryx rhamni2019
- Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae2019
- CommaPolygonia c-album
🌿Plants4 species
springsummerautumn
2024▾
Water Mint · Meadow Crane's-bill · Green Alkanet · Pineappleweed
- Water MintMentha aquatica
- Meadow Crane's-billGeranium pratense2023
- Green AlkanetPentaglottis sempervirens2023
- PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea2022
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
2,190 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds39 species
wintersummerautumn
2025▾
Blue Tit · Great Tit · House Sparrow · Chaffinch · Robin +34
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Great TitParus major2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis2024
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- JackdawColoeus monedula2024
- RavenCorvus corax2023
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2024
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2023
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2023
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2023
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2023
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2023
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2023
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2020
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2020
- CurlewNumenius arquata2019
Notiophilus biguttatus · Painted Lady · Small White · Brimstone · Small Tortoiseshell +4
- Notiophilus biguttatusNotiophilus biguttatus
- Painted LadyVanessa cardui2019
- Small WhitePieris rapae2019
- BrimstoneGonepteryx rhamni2019
- Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae2019
- CommaPolygonia c-album
🌿Plants4 species
springsummerautumn
2024▾
Water Mint · Meadow Crane's-bill · Green Alkanet · Pineappleweed
- Water MintMentha aquatica
- Meadow Crane's-billGeranium pratense2023
- Green AlkanetPentaglottis sempervirens2023
- PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea2022
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2019
2019
Holly BlueCelastrina argiolus2019Holly BlueCelastrina argiolus2019Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2019Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2019Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2019Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2019