Granby Wood - Broadleaved woodland 9 ha
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🧺 Picnic🛝 Family🐶 Dogs
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 9 ha
Places › England › East Midlands › Derbyshire Dales Getting here
53.31606, -1.60285
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🧺 Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out ☕ Longshaw — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🧺 Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out ☕ Longshaw — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🚲 Bike parking☕ Café🅿️ Parking· Paid 🧺 Picnic spot🚻 Toilets
🧺 Picnic day out
Very strong match
picnic area, café, toilets, car park
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
café, toilets, picnic area
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Blanket bog — golden plover, curlew, dunlin and merlin
Free
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Good match
Acid grassland — heathland butterflies and rare invertebrates
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 16 signed routes nearby · 27 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Derwent Valley Heritage Way Walking route 89 km ▾
Named route Length 89 km Regional walking route
Show on map Pink Route (Padley Gorge and Burbage Brook Walk), Longshaw Estate Walking route 2.7 km ▾
Access statement: https://nt.global.ssl.fastly.net/binaries/content/assets/website/national/regions/peak-district-derbyshire/places/longshaw-burbage-and-the-eastern-moors/pdf/230208-longshaw-access-statement-feb-2024.pdf
Named route Length 2.7 km Duration 01:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Orange Route, Longshaw Estate Walking route 2.7 km ▾
No steps or stiles.
Accessibility statement: https://nt.global.ssl.fastly.net/binaries/content/assets/website/national/regions/peak-district-derbyshire/places/longshaw-burbage-and-the-eastern-moors/pdf/230208-longshaw-access-statement-feb-2024.pdf
Named route Length 2.7 km Duration 01:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Views and Woodlands Walk at Longshaw, Longshaw Estate Walking route 8.4 km ▾
Panoramic views across the Peak District. This circular walk includes some short, steep sections as well as uneven ground and some muddy areas. Ensure you are wearing suitable footwear.
Named route Length 8.4 km Duration 03:30 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Porter Brook Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Ref Porter Local cycle route
Show on map 13 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
White Edge Loop Cycling Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Round trip Local cycle route
Show on map Route 6 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 6 National Cycle Network
Show on map Sheffield Local Cycle Network Cycling route ▾
Sheffield Local Cycle Network
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 98 m ▾
Named route Ref 6 Length 98 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface concrete
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 100 m ▾
Named route Ref 6 Length 100 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface rocky
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 473 m ▾
Named route Ref 6 Length 473 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface unsealedfirm
Show on map 2 public paths nearby
Public paths
Houndkirk Road byway open to all traffic · 1.1 km ▾
Public path byway open to all traffic Length 1.1 km Surface compacted Path type: track
Show on map Moss Road bridleway · 867 m ▾
Public path bridleway Length 867 m Surface gravel Path type: track
Show on map Photos Wooden bridge on a path through woodland
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Wildlife to spot
43,308 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 43,308 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 38 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Nuthatch · Chaffinch · Brambling · Goldfinch · Blue Tit +33
Nuthatch Sitta europaea Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Brambling Fringilla montifringilla Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Coal Tit Periparus ater Greenfinch Chloris chloris Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Great Tit Parus major Magpie Pica pica2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Barn Owl Tyto alba2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Red Deer · Grey Squirrel · Mole
Red Deer Cervus elaphus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Mole Talpa europaea 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 7 species
winter spring autumn
2026 ▾
7-spot Ladybird · Bembidion lunulatum · Melangyna lasiophthalma · Paranchus albipes · Otiorhynchus porcatus +2
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Bembidion lunulatum Bembidion lunulatum Melangyna lasiophthalma Melangyna lasiophthalma Paranchus albipes Paranchus albipes Otiorhynchus porcatus Otiorhynchus porcatus Cross-leaved Heath · Cowberry · Lesser Celandine · Hairy Wood-rush · Gorse +16
Cross-leaved Heath Erica tetralix Cowberry Vaccinium vitis-idaea Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna Hairy Wood-rush Luzula pilosa Gorse Ulex europaeus Holly Ilex aquifolium Bilberry Vaccinium myrtillus Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 43,308 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 38 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Nuthatch · Chaffinch · Brambling · Goldfinch · Blue Tit +33
Nuthatch Sitta europaea Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Brambling Fringilla montifringilla Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Coal Tit Periparus ater Greenfinch Chloris chloris Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Great Tit Parus major Magpie Pica pica2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Barn Owl Tyto alba2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Red Deer · Grey Squirrel · Mole
Red Deer Cervus elaphus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Mole Talpa europaea 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 7 species
winter spring autumn
2026 ▾
7-spot Ladybird · Bembidion lunulatum · Melangyna lasiophthalma · Paranchus albipes · Otiorhynchus porcatus +2
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Bembidion lunulatum Bembidion lunulatum Melangyna lasiophthalma Melangyna lasiophthalma Paranchus albipes Paranchus albipes Otiorhynchus porcatus Otiorhynchus porcatus Cross-leaved Heath · Cowberry · Lesser Celandine · Hairy Wood-rush · Gorse +16
Cross-leaved Heath Erica tetralix Cowberry Vaccinium vitis-idaea Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna Hairy Wood-rush Luzula pilosa Gorse Ulex europaeus Holly Ilex aquifolium Bilberry Vaccinium myrtillus Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Cream-streaked Ladybird
Cream-streaked Ladybird
Harmonia quadripunctata
Harmonia quadripunctata
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025
Dandelion Taraxacum
Dandelion Taraxacum
Beech Fagus sylvatica
Beech Fagus sylvatica
Common Mouse-ear Cerastium fontanum
Common Mouse-ear Cerastium fontanum
Oak Quercus
Oak Quercus
Hard-fern Blechnum spicant
Hard-fern Blechnum spicant
Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage Chrysosplenium oppositifolium
Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage Chrysosplenium oppositifolium
Blackthorn Prunus spinosa
Blackthorn Prunus spinosa
Willow Salix
Willow Salix
Coltsfoot Tussilago farfara
Coltsfoot Tussilago farfara
Scots Pine Pinus sylvestris
Scots Pine Pinus sylvestris
Broom Cytisus scoparius2025
Broom Cytisus scoparius2025
Broad Buckler-fern Dryopteris dilatata2025
Broad Buckler-fern Dryopteris dilatata2025
Rhododendron Rhododendron ponticum2025
Rhododendron Rhododendron ponticum2025
Wood-sorrel Oxalis acetosella2025
Wood-sorrel Oxalis acetosella2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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