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Foxlowe Plantation - Broadleaved woodland

1 ha

📷 DS Pugh · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

53.27486, -1.36780

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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
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground 245m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Family friendly

playground

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

14 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Chesterfield Round WalkWalking route
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Cuckoo WayWalking route
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Barlborough Heritage TrailWalking route
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The Chaffinch TrailWalking route
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Trans-Pennine Trail (Staveley to Chesterfield spur)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Cavendish Placepublic footpath · 91 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 91 mPath type: service
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Cycling

76 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5Local cycle route
Stockley TrailCycling route
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Doorstep RideCycling route
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LCN 3Cycling route
Named routeRef 3Local cycle route
Route 67Cycling route
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
Sheffield Local Cycle NetworkCycling route

Sheffield Local Cycle Network

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Wildlife to spot

Photos

Track off Station Road

📷 DS Pugh · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Track off Station Road

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Poolsbrook Country ParkUrban park2.4 km→🏞️POOLSBROOKCountry park2.4 km→🌱Renishaw ParkUrban park3.2 km→✦RENISHAW HALLHistoric site3.2 km→🌱Poolsbrook Country ParkUrban park2.4 km→🌱Tapton ParkUrban park4.4 km→

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