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Roseland Wood - Broadleaved woodland

1 ha

📷 Neil Theasby · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

53.19379, -1.25805

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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
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Foraging

Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants

Varies

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Insect spotting

Traditional orchard — specialist orchard insects and lichens

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

8 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Chesterfield Round WalkWalking route
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Archaeological Way (old route)Walking route
Named route
Dukeries TrailWalking route
Named route
The Welly Walk, HardwickWalking route4 km

Wellies not essential!

Named routeLength 4 kmDuration 01:30Round tripLocal walking route
Meden TrailWalking route
Named route
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Cycling

7 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Stockley TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Skegby TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
NCN National Route 648Cycling route
Named routeRef 648National Cycle Network
Teversal TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route699 m
Named routeRef 648Length 699 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route95 m
Named routeRef 648Length 95 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

7 public paths nearby

Public paths
Water Lanebridleway · 139 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 139 mSurface gravelPath type: track
Water Lanebridleway · 168 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 168 mSurface gravelPath type: bridleway
Balkham Lanebridleway · 79 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 79 mSurface dirtPath type: bridleway
Balkham Lanebridleway · 338 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 338 mSurface gravelPath type: bridleway
Water Lanebridleway · 65 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 65 mSurface dirtPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Derelict farm by Water Lane, Stony Houghton

📷 Neil Theasby · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Derelict farm by Water Lane, Stony Houghton

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Useful places within 5 km

✦HARDWICK HALLHistoric site4.1 km→✦Bolsover CastleHistoric site4.9 km→🌱Shirebrook WoodUrban park4.1 km→🌱Oxclose WoodUrban park4.6 km→✦BOLSOVER CASTLEHistoric site4.8 km→✦Bolsover Castle: eleventh century motte and bailey castle, twelfth century tower keep castle and seventeenth century country house.Historic site4.8 km→

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