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Cawdor Wood - Broadleaved woodland

2 ha

📷 Andrew Hill · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

53.08035, -1.46670

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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
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

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

Best for

5 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

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

11 signed routes nearby · 39 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
Kirkham Lanepublic footpath · 179 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 179 mSurface gravelPath type: service
Dimple Lanepublic footpath · 66 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 66 mPath type: unclassified
Dimple Lanepublic footpath · 104 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 104 mPath type: unclassified
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Cycling

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 54Cycling route
Named routeRef 54National Cycle Network
Ripley GreenwayCycling route
Named routeRef Ripley GreenwayLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route2.6 km
Named routeRef 54Length 2.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
High Peak TrailMountain bike route27 km
Named routeRef High Peak TrailLength 27 kmPoint-to-pointLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Mill Green and Thorphill Wood

📷 Andrew Hill · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Mill Green and Thorphill Wood

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Alfreton ParkUrban park5 km→✦Mercian Regiment War MemorialHistoric site2.1 km→✦Crich StandHistoric site2.1 km→🌱Lea GardensUrban park4.6 km→✦BELPER CEMETERYHistoric site4.8 km→✦Workshops, offices and terminus (Cromford and High Peak Railway)Historic site4.9 km→

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