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Ellen Cliff Wood - Broadleaved woodland

✦ Ancient woodland7 ha

📷 Brian Ward · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeDogsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome7 ha

Getting here

53.47160, -1.56745

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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 229m away — 18 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Parking· Free

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Insect spotting

Acid grassland — heathland butterflies and rare invertebrates

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 14 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Sheffield Country WalkWalking route85 km
Named routeLength 85 kmRegional walking route
Penistone Boundary WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Old Salt RoadWalking route
Named route
Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 8Walking route16.9 km
Named routeLength 16.9 kmRegional walking route
Bitholmes Lanepublic footpath · 354 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 354 mPath type: service
Cull Rowpublic footpath · 40 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 40 mPath type: service
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Cycling

28 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 627Cycling route
Named routeRef 627National Cycle Network
Route 67Cycling route
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
Sheffield Local Cycle NetworkCycling route

Sheffield Local Cycle Network

Named routeLocal cycle route
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route762 m
Named routeRef 627Length 762 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route6.1 km
Named routeRef 627Length 6.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
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Horse riding

5 public paths nearby

Public paths
Upper Don Trailbridleway · 227 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 227 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
Common Lanebyway open to all traffic · 387 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 387 mSurface gravelPath type: track
Common Lanebyway open to all traffic · 665 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 665 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Parsonage Farm, Deepcar

📷 Brian Ward · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Parsonage Farm, Deepcar

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Oxley ParkUrban park3 km→✦Iron Age and Roman quern workings on Wharncliffe RocksHistoric site900 m→🌱Clock Tower GardensUrban park1.6 km→🌱Stocksbridge Clocktower Memorial GardensUrban park1.6 km→⛪St Leonard's ChurchReligious grounds2.8 km→🌽Reading Room Lane AllotmentsAllotments2.9 km→

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Nearby reservoirs

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Wharncliffe Lower

Low1.3 km→

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