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Blackburn Moor Plantation - Broadleaved woodland

4 ha

📷 Steve Fareham · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome4 ha

Getting here

53.43778, -1.40820

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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
  • 🅿️Parking 85m away — 14 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

7 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

Insect spotting

Semi-improved grassland — butterflies and wildflowers

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 13 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Five Weirs WalkWalking route
Named routeRef Five
Sheffield CanalWalking route
Named routeRef Canal
Sheffield Country WalkWalking route85 km
Named routeLength 85 kmRegional walking route
Old Salt RoadWalking route
Named route
Green Lanepublic footpath · 611 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 611 mSurface gravelPath type: path
Dukes Lanepublic footpath · 561 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 561 mPath type: path
Dukes Lanepublic footpath · 207 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 207 mPath type: path
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Cycling

126 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Route 67Cycling route
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
Sheffield Local Cycle NetworkCycling route

Sheffield Local Cycle Network

Named routeLocal cycle route
Rotherham Local Cycle NetworkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 6Cycling route

Temporary redirection of NCN 6 due to storm damage

Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Route 627Cycling route
Named routeRef 627National Cycle Network
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Horse riding

4 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Gate / Fence into Woodland off Dropping Well

📷 Steve Fareham · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Gate / Fence into Woodland off Dropping Well

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Clifton ParkUrban park4.3 km→🌱Don Valley BowlUrban park4.4 km→🌱Chapeltown ParkUrban park4.5 km→🌱Barker's ParkUrban park800 m→🌱Concord ParkUrban park1.9 km→🌱Minster GardensUrban park3.5 km→

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