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Brownedge Plantation - Broadleaved woodland

1 ha

📷 Jonathan Clitheroe · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsForaging
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

53.26839, -1.91643

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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
  • 🌿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

Good to know

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

Best for

4 activities

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

8 signed routes nearby · 4 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
Dane Valley WayWalking route66 km

Buxton to Northwich

Named routeLength 66 kmRegional walking route
Buxton Heritage TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 20Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 1Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Corbar Woods Lanepublic footpath · 174 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 174 mPath type: unclassified
Corbar Woods Lanepublic footpath · 56 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 56 mPath type: unclassified
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Cycling

10 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Buxton Cycle Route 2Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
High Peak CyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Buxton Cycle Route 4Cycling route
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Buxton Cycle Route 1Cycling route
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Buxton Cycle Route 3Cycling route
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Buxton Cycle Route 5Cycling route
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Wildlife to spot

Photos

Woodland Fringe near Lightwood Reservoirs

📷 Jonathan Clitheroe · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Woodland Fringe near Lightwood Reservoirs

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Pavilion GardensUrban park1.3 km→🌱Grin Low and Buxton Country ParkUrban park2.5 km→🌱Pavilion GardensUrban park1.3 km→✦PAVILION GARDENS, BUXTONHistoric site1.3 km→🏞️BUXTON AND POOLE'S CAVERNCountry park2.4 km→🌱The SlopesUrban park1.2 km→

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