Broadleaved woodland near Carr Vale
7 ha
Plan your visit
🐶Dogs🦋Insects🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome7 ha
Getting here
53.21992, -1.30860
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 on site — 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 on site — 2 car parks within reach
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Lowland meadows — marbled white, meadow brown and pollinating insects
Free
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km12 signed routes nearby · 19 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Chesterfield Round WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Archaeological Way (old route)Walking route▾
Cuckoo WayWalking route▾
The Miners WayWalking route▾
The Welly Walk, HardwickWalking route4 km▾
Wellies not essential!
Named routeLength 4 kmDuration 01:30Round tripLocal walking route
Water Lanepublic footpath · 220 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 220 mPath type: service
16 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Stockley TrailCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 67Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
Clowne Branch Line GreenwayCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Teversal TrailCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
N/ACycling route4 m▾
Named routeLength 4 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface other
N/ACycling route359 m▾
Named routeLength 359 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
1 public path nearby
Public paths
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Wildlife to spot
32,526 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
32,526 records · National Biodiversity NetworkGoldfinch · Coot · Marsh Tit · Long-tailed Tit · Great Black-backed Gull +2
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- CootFulica atra
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Willow Emerald Damselfly
- Willow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridis
Hard Rush · Rosa canina · Mugwort · Silver Birch · Pedunculate Oak +94
- Hard RushJuncus inflexus
- Rosa caninaRosa canina
- MugwortArtemisia vulgaris
- Silver BirchBetula pendula
- Pedunculate OakQuercus robur
- Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens
- ElderSambucus nigra
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
32,526 records · National Biodiversity NetworkGoldfinch · Coot · Marsh Tit · Long-tailed Tit · Great Black-backed Gull +2
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- CootFulica atra
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Willow Emerald Damselfly
- Willow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridis
Hard Rush · Rosa canina · Mugwort · Silver Birch · Pedunculate Oak +94
- Hard RushJuncus inflexus
- Rosa caninaRosa canina
- MugwortArtemisia vulgaris
- Silver BirchBetula pendula
- Pedunculate OakQuercus robur
- Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens
- ElderSambucus nigra
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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