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Hazelhurst Wood - Broadleaved woodland

3 ha

📷 Roger D Kidd · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha

Getting here

53.07844, -2.07067

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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
  • 🅿️Parking 239m away — 2 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: National Route 550

Varies

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

9 signed routes nearby · 31 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Habitat Walk Ladderedge Country Park (Green Arrows)Walking route

Includes some hills

Named routeDuration 45min
Trent Valley WayWalking route304 km
Named routeLength 304 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Booth's Wood LoopWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Churnet WayWalking route
Named route
Woodcock TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Endon and Stanley 51public footpath · 937 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 937 mPath type: path
Cheddleton 5public footpath · 299 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 299 mPath type: service
Endon and Stanley 51public footpath · 9 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 9 mPath type: path
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Cycling

11 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 559Cycling route
Named routeRef 559National Cycle Network
National Route 550Cycling route
Named routeRef 550National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route13.8 km
Named routeRef 550Length 13.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route170 m
Named routeRef 559Length 170 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.4 km
Named routeRef 550Length 1.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route3.7 km
Named routeRef 559Length 3.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Site of former Hazelhurst staircase locks, Staffordshire

📷 Roger D Kidd · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Site of former Hazelhurst staircase locks, Staffordshire

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Brough ParkUrban park4.7 km→🌱Deep Hayes Country ParkUrban park900 m→🌱Ladderedge Country ParkUrban park2.2 km→🏞️LADDEREDGECountry park2.3 km→🏞️DEEP HAYESCountry park900 m→🌱Westwood Recreation GroundUrban park3.7 km→

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