Robin Wood - Broadleaved woodland
3 ha
🐶Dogs🌿Foraging🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha
Getting here
53.46024, -2.00966
Open directionsv
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 111m away — 2 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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 111m away — 2 car parks within reach
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants
Varies
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Good match
Traditional orchard — specialist orchard insects and lichens
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km9 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Tameside Trail (West - Broadbottom to Mossley)Walking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Tameside Trail (East - Broadbottom to Mossley)Walking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Charlesworth alternative route)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Pennine Bridleway Interim Route for WalkersWalking route▾
Named routeNational walking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Stockport to Silkstone Common)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
53 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
Trans-Pennine TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef TPTRegional cycle route
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
Longdendale TrailCycling route▾
Stalybridge & Diggle Loop LineCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Great North Trail (Peak District and South Pennines)Mountain bike route130.4 km▾
Named routeLength 130.4 kmNational Cycle Network
Tame Valley LoopMountain bike route29 km▾
Named routeRef AdvancedLength 29 kmLocal cycle route
3 public paths nearby
Public paths
Coach Roadbridleway · 490 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 490 mSurface dirtIncline downPath type: path
Coach Roadbridleway · 244 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 244 mSurface gravelIncline downPath type: path
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Wildlife to spot
20,943 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
20,943 records · National Biodiversity NetworkJackdaw · Woodpigeon · Magpie · Collared Dove · Dunnock +26
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MagpiePica pica
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Great TitParus major2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- TealAnas crecca2025
Badger · Wood Mouse · Grey Squirrel · Mole · Common Shrew
- BadgerMeles meles
- Wood MouseApodemus sylvaticus
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- MoleTalpa europaea
- Common ShrewSorex araneus
🐸Amphibians3 species
springsummer
2026▾
Common Frog · Palmate Newt · Smooth Newt
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Palmate NewtLissotriton helveticus
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris2025
Limnephilus lunatus · Acrossus rufipes · Red-legged Shieldbug · Cuckoo-Spit Insect · Syrphus +32
- Limnephilus lunatusLimnephilus lunatus2025
- Acrossus rufipesAcrossus rufipes2025
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2025
- Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2025
- SyrphusSyrphus2025
- Black ClockPterostichus madidus
Hedge Woundwort · Meadowsweet · Hazel · Herb-Robert · Bush Vetch +36
- Hedge WoundwortStachys sylvatica
- MeadowsweetFilipendula ulmaria
- HazelCorylus avellana
- Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum
- Bush VetchVicia sepium
- Great HorsetailEquisetum telmateia
- HogweedHeracleum sphondylium
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
20,943 records · National Biodiversity NetworkJackdaw · Woodpigeon · Magpie · Collared Dove · Dunnock +26
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MagpiePica pica
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Great TitParus major2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- TealAnas crecca2025
Badger · Wood Mouse · Grey Squirrel · Mole · Common Shrew
- BadgerMeles meles
- Wood MouseApodemus sylvaticus
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- MoleTalpa europaea
- Common ShrewSorex araneus
🐸Amphibians3 species
springsummer
2026▾
Common Frog · Palmate Newt · Smooth Newt
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Palmate NewtLissotriton helveticus
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris2025
Limnephilus lunatus · Acrossus rufipes · Red-legged Shieldbug · Cuckoo-Spit Insect · Syrphus +32
- Limnephilus lunatusLimnephilus lunatus2025
- Acrossus rufipesAcrossus rufipes2025
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2025
- Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2025
- SyrphusSyrphus2025
- Black ClockPterostichus madidus
Hedge Woundwort · Meadowsweet · Hazel · Herb-Robert · Bush Vetch +36
- Hedge WoundwortStachys sylvatica
- MeadowsweetFilipendula ulmaria
- HazelCorylus avellana
- Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum
- Bush VetchVicia sepium
- Great HorsetailEquisetum telmateia
- HogweedHeracleum sphondylium
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
