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Broadleaved woodland near Markham Vale

1 ha

📷 Alan Heardman · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsForaging
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

53.24756, -1.32319

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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
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

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

Best for

4 activities

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

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

10 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Chesterfield Round WalkWalking route
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Archaeological Way (old route)Walking route
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Cuckoo WayWalking route
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Barlborough Heritage TrailWalking route
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The Chaffinch TrailWalking route
Named route
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Cycling

39 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Stockley TrailCycling route
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Doorstep RideCycling route
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LCN 3Cycling route
Named routeRef 3Local cycle route
Route 67Cycling route
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
Clowne Branch Line GreenwayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route133 m
Named routeRef 67Length 133 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Markham Vale

📷 Alan Heardman · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Markham Vale

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Nearby places

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🌱Poolsbrook Country ParkUrban park2 km→🏞️POOLSBROOKCountry park1.9 km→✦Bolsover CastleHistoric site2.5 km→🌱Poolsbrook Country ParkUrban park2 km→✦Bolsover Castle: eleventh century motte and bailey castle, twelfth century tower keep castle and seventeenth century country house.Historic site2.6 km→✦BOLSOVER CASTLEHistoric site2.6 km→

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