Broadleaved woodland near Hartington
1 ha
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🌿Foraging
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
53.15514, -1.81568
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km5 signed routes nearby · 5 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
Limestone WayWalking route74 km▾
Castleton to Rocester
Named routeLength 74 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
High Peak TrailWalking route27 km▾
Named routeLength 27 kmRegional walking route
Manifold TrailWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Peak PilgrimageWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
61 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 54Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 54National Cycle Network
Pennine Cycleway (on road alternative)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
Route 548Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 548National Cycle Network
Pennine CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
Route 549Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 549National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route312 m▾
Named routeRef 549Length 312 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface bareearth
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Tissington TrailMountain bike route▾
Named routeRef Tissington TrailPoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
High Peak TrailMountain bike route27 km▾
Named routeRef High Peak TrailLength 27 kmPoint-to-pointLocal cycle 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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4,943 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
4,943 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds50 species
springsummer
2026▾
Carrion Crow · Swallow · Jackdaw · Wheatear · Woodpigeon +45
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Little OwlAthene noctua2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2025
- CurlewNumenius arquata2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- Barn OwlTyto alba
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- British Lesser Black-Backed GullLarus fuscus graellsii2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Helmeted GuineafowlNumida meleagris2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- DipperCinclus cinclus2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
🦌Mammals3 species
springwinter
2025▾
Rabbit · Hedgehog · Brown Hare
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
Mesembrina meridiana · Juniper Shieldbug
- Mesembrina meridianaMesembrina meridiana
- Juniper ShieldbugCyphostethus tristriatus
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Devil's-bit Scabious · Winter Aconite · Garden Speedwell · Biting Stonecrop · Red Campion +4
- Devil's-bit ScabiousSuccisa pratensis2025
- Winter AconiteEranthis hyemalis
- Garden SpeedwellVeronica longifolia2025
- Biting StonecropSedum acre2025
- Red CampionSilene dioica2025
- Hedge Woundwort
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
4,943 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds50 species
springsummer
2026▾
Carrion Crow · Swallow · Jackdaw · Wheatear · Woodpigeon +45
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Little OwlAthene noctua2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2025
- CurlewNumenius arquata2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- Barn OwlTyto alba
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- British Lesser Black-Backed GullLarus fuscus graellsii2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Helmeted GuineafowlNumida meleagris2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- DipperCinclus cinclus2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
🦌Mammals3 species
springwinter
2025▾
Rabbit · Hedgehog · Brown Hare
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
Mesembrina meridiana · Juniper Shieldbug
- Mesembrina meridianaMesembrina meridiana
- Juniper ShieldbugCyphostethus tristriatus
🌿Plants9 species
springsummer
2026▾
Devil's-bit Scabious · Winter Aconite · Garden Speedwell · Biting Stonecrop · Red Campion +4
- Devil's-bit ScabiousSuccisa pratensis2025
- Winter AconiteEranthis hyemalis
- Garden SpeedwellVeronica longifolia2025
- Biting StonecropSedum acre2025
- Red CampionSilene dioica2025
- Hedge Woundwort
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Stachys sylvatica2025
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