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Quarry Plantation - Broadleaved woodland

1 ha

📷 Michael Patterson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

53.28802, -1.17930

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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

5 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

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

6 signed routes nearby · 15 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Archaeological Way (old route)Walking route
Named route
Cuckoo WayWalking route
Named route
Rowbotham's RoundWalking route
Named route
Rotherham RingWalking route
Named route
Robin Hood WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

48 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Rotherham Local Cycle NetworkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Clowne Branch Line GreenwayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route3 km
Named routeRef 6Length 3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.6 km
Named routeRef 6Length 2.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route560 m
Named routeRef 6Length 560 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

4 public paths nearby

Public paths
Ratcliffe Lanebridleway · 348 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 348 mSurface dirtPath type: bridleway
Ratcliffe Lanebridleway · 261 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 261 mSurface gravelPath type: track
Ratcliffe Lanebridleway · 156 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 156 mSurface gravelPath type: service
Ratcliffe Lanebridleway · 106 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 106 mSurface gravelPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Footpath To Hodthorpe

📷 Michael Patterson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Footpath To Hodthorpe

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Palaeolithic and later prehistoric sites at Creswell Gorge including Pinhole Cave, Mother Grundy's Parlour and Robin Hood's Cave See also NOTTINGHAMSHIRE 183Historic site3.1 km→✦Palaeolithic and later prehistoric sites at Creswell Gorge, including Boat House Cave and Church Hole Cave See also DERBYSHIRE 275Historic site3.1 km→🌱Shipside Memorial GardenUrban park3.8 km→🌱Shipside Memorial GardenUrban park3.8 km→🌱Castle HillUrban park3.9 km→🌱Sandhill LakeUrban park4 km→

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