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Pigtor Wood - Broadleaved woodland

1 ha

📷 David Dixon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

53.24910, -1.85576

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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
  • 🅿️Wyedale Car Park 9m away — 8 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

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

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: White Peak Loop - Link to Monsal Trail

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

9 signed routes nearby · 9 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
Dane Valley WayWalking route66 km

Buxton to Northwich

Named routeLength 66 kmRegional walking route
Buxton Heritage TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
White Peak Loop - Link to Monsal TrailWalking route
Named route
Woo Dalepublic footpath · 1.1 km
Public pathpublic footpathLength 1.1 kmSurface grassPath type: bridleway
🚴

Cycling

22 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
High Peak CyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Buxton Cycle Route 2Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Buxton Cycle Route 4Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Buxton Cycle Route 1Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Buxton Cycle Route 3Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Buxton Cycle Route 5Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Great North Trail (Peak District and South Pennines)Mountain bike route130.4 km
Named routeLength 130.4 kmNational Cycle Network
🐴

Horse riding

10 public paths nearby

Public paths
Woo Dalebridleway · 12 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 12 mPath type: bridleway
Woo Dalebridleway · 14 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 14 mSurface grassPath type: bridleway
Woo Dalebridleway · 9 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 9 mSurface concretePath type: bridleway
Hardybarn Lanebridleway · 19 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 19 mPath type: unclassified
Woo Dalebridleway · 36 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 36 mSurface grassPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

A6, Wye Dale

📷 David Dixon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

A6, Wye Dale

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Pavilion GardensUrban park4.3 km→🌱Grin Low and Buxton Country ParkUrban park4.8 km→🌱Pavilion GardensUrban park4.3 km→✦PAVILION GARDENS, BUXTONHistoric site4.4 km→🏞️BUXTON AND POOLE'S CAVERNCountry park4.7 km→🌱Ashwood ParkUrban park3.4 km→

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