Upper Moor - Broadleaved woodland
7 ha
🐶Dogs🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome7 ha
Getting here
53.18037, -1.53976
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
- 🅿️Parking nearby — easy to reach by car
🌤️ 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
- 🅿️Parking nearby — easy to reach by car
- £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
🍂Seasonal nature
Good match
Broadleaved woodland — spring blossom and autumn colour
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km6 signed routes nearby · 14 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Limestone WayWalking route74 km▾
Castleton to Rocester
Named routeLength 74 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Chesterfield Round WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Derwent Valley Heritage WayWalking route89 km▾
Named routeLength 89 kmRegional walking route
South Chesterfield WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 11Walking route17 km▾
Named routeLength 17 kmRegional walking route
8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
White Peak LoopCycling route▾
Named routeRef 680National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route2.3 km▾
Named routeRef 680Length 2.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface flexsurface
Main RouteCycling route852 m▾
Named routeRef 680Length 852 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.8 km▾
Named routeRef 680Length 1.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface flexsurface
Main RouteCycling route336 m▾
Named routeRef 680Length 336 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route785 m▾
Named routeRef 680Length 785 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
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Wildlife to spot
12,902 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
12,902 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds39 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Woodpigeon · Robin · Wren · Blue Tit · Great Tit +34
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Great TitParus major
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- MagpiePica pica
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- RavenCorvus corax
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Redpoll (cabaret/flammea)Acanthis flammea cabaret/flammea
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
Common Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
🐝Insects3 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Mesembrina meridiana · 7-spot Ladybird · Tipula paludosa
- Mesembrina meridianaMesembrina meridiana
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Tipula paludosaTipula paludosa
Prickly Heath · Heath Bedstraw · Fat-hen · Greater Periwinkle · Yew +110
- Prickly HeathGaultheria mucronata
- Heath BedstrawGalium saxatile
- Fat-henChenopodium album
- Greater PeriwinkleVinca major
- YewTaxus baccata
- Curled DockRumex crispus
- Rusty WillowSalix cinerea subsp. oleifolia
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
12,902 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds39 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Woodpigeon · Robin · Wren · Blue Tit · Great Tit +34
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Great TitParus major
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- MagpiePica pica
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- RavenCorvus corax
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Redpoll (cabaret/flammea)Acanthis flammea cabaret/flammea
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
Common Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
🐝Insects3 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Mesembrina meridiana · 7-spot Ladybird · Tipula paludosa
- Mesembrina meridianaMesembrina meridiana
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Tipula paludosaTipula paludosa
Prickly Heath · Heath Bedstraw · Fat-hen · Greater Periwinkle · Yew +110
- Prickly HeathGaultheria mucronata
- Heath BedstrawGalium saxatile
- Fat-henChenopodium album
- Greater PeriwinkleVinca major
- YewTaxus baccata
- Curled DockRumex crispus
- Rusty WillowSalix cinerea subsp. oleifolia
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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