Notonsteer Wood - Broadleaved woodland
4 ha
🐶Dogs🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome4 ha
Getting here
53.06727, -1.53965
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
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km12 signed routes nearby · 20 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Midshires WayWalking route370 km▾
Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail
Named routeLength 370 kmRegional walking route
High Peak TrailWalking route27 km▾
Named routeLength 27 kmRegional walking route
Derwent Valley Heritage WayWalking route89 km▾
Named routeLength 89 kmRegional walking route
Amber Valley Routeway Walk 14Walking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Amber Valley Routeways Walk 12Walking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
9 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 54Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 54National Cycle Network
Route 547Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 547National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route194 m▾
Named routeRef 547Length 194 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route3.5 km▾
Named routeRef 54Length 3.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route97 m▾
Named routeRef 54Length 97 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Alternative RouteCycling route1.4 km▾
Named routeRef 547Length 1.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
High Peak TrailMountain bike route27 km▾
Named routeRef High Peak TrailLength 27 kmPoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
Carsington Water Cycle RouteMountain bike route▾
Great North Trail (Peak District and South Pennines)Mountain bike route130.4 km▾
Named routeLength 130.4 kmNational Cycle Network
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Wildlife to spot
4,539 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
4,539 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds41 species
winterspringautumn
2025▾
Lapwing · Black-headed Gull · Starling · Carrion Crow · Magpie +36
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- MagpiePica pica
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- RavenCorvus corax
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
- CurlewNumenius arquata
- Little OwlAthene noctua
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Great TitParus major
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
🦌Mammals2 species
springautumn
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Brown Hare
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
Red Campion · Creeping Buttercup · Bracken · White Stonecrop · Japanese Spiraea +48
- Red CampionSilene dioica
- Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens
- BrackenPteridium aquilinum
- White StonecropSedum album
- Japanese SpiraeaSpiraea japonica
- Sheep's SorrelRumex acetosella
- Wood Forget-me-notMyosotis sylvatica
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
4,539 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds41 species
winterspringautumn
2025▾
Lapwing · Black-headed Gull · Starling · Carrion Crow · Magpie +36
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- MagpiePica pica
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- RavenCorvus corax
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
- CurlewNumenius arquata
- Little OwlAthene noctua
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Great TitParus major
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
🦌Mammals2 species
springautumn
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Brown Hare
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
Red Campion · Creeping Buttercup · Bracken · White Stonecrop · Japanese Spiraea +48
- Red CampionSilene dioica
- Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens
- BrackenPteridium aquilinum
- White StonecropSedum album
- Japanese SpiraeaSpiraea japonica
- Sheep's SorrelRumex acetosella
- Wood Forget-me-notMyosotis sylvatica
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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