Broadleaved woodland near Canklow
✦ Ancient woodland86 ha
Plan your visit
🍂Seasonal🦉Wildlife🐶Dogs
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome86 ha
Getting here
53.41103, -1.35252
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞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 nearby — easy to reach by car
🌤️ 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 nearby — easy to reach by car
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour
Free
Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
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 km4 signed routes nearby · 31 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Five Weirs WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRef Five
Sheffield CanalWalking route▾
Named routeRef Canal
Sheffield Country WalkWalking route85 km▾
Named routeLength 85 kmRegional walking route
Old Salt RoadWalking route▾
Wood Lanepublic footpath · 209 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 209 mSurface asphaltPath type: footway
Lawton Lanepublic footpath · 311 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 311 mPath type: unclassified
112 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 6Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Route 67Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
Sheffield Local Cycle NetworkCycling route▾
Sheffield Local Cycle Network
Named routeLocal cycle route
Rotherham Local Cycle NetworkCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 627Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 627National Cycle Network
Blackburn Valley TrailCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
38,891 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
38,891 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds35 species
summerautumnwinter
2026▾
Rock Dove · Mallard · Mute Swan · Pied Wagtail · Long-tailed Tit +30
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Jack SnipeLymnocryptes minimus
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- GoosanderMergus merganser2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
🦌Mammals2 species
wintersummer
2026▾
Rabbit · Brown Rat
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- Brown RatRattus norvegicus2025
Volucella inanis · Gatekeeper · Cryptosiphum artemisiae · Small Tortoiseshell · Green Shieldbug +10
- Volucella inanisVolucella inanis
- GatekeeperPyronia tithonus
- Cryptosiphum artemisiaeCryptosiphum artemisiae
- Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
- Lime-speck PugEupithecia centaureata
- Birch Shieldbug
Shaggy Inkcap · Yellow Fieldcap
- Shaggy InkcapCoprinus comatus
- Yellow FieldcapBolbitius titubans
Devil's-bit Scabious · Gypsywort · Bee Orchid · Marsh Foxtail · Common Spotted-orchid +1
- Devil's-bit ScabiousSuccisa pratensis2025
- GypsywortLycopus europaeus2025
- Bee OrchidOphrys apifera
- Marsh FoxtailAlopecurus geniculatus2025
- Common Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza fuchsii2025
- Marsh HorsetailEquisetum palustre
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
38,891 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds35 species
summerautumnwinter
2026▾
Rock Dove · Mallard · Mute Swan · Pied Wagtail · Long-tailed Tit +30
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Jack SnipeLymnocryptes minimus
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- GoosanderMergus merganser2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
🦌Mammals2 species
wintersummer
2026▾
Rabbit · Brown Rat
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- Brown RatRattus norvegicus2025
Volucella inanis · Gatekeeper · Cryptosiphum artemisiae · Small Tortoiseshell · Green Shieldbug +10
- Volucella inanisVolucella inanis
- GatekeeperPyronia tithonus
- Cryptosiphum artemisiaeCryptosiphum artemisiae
- Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
- Lime-speck PugEupithecia centaureata
- Birch Shieldbug
Shaggy Inkcap · Yellow Fieldcap
- Shaggy InkcapCoprinus comatus
- Yellow FieldcapBolbitius titubans
Devil's-bit Scabious · Gypsywort · Bee Orchid · Marsh Foxtail · Common Spotted-orchid +1
- Devil's-bit ScabiousSuccisa pratensis2025
- GypsywortLycopus europaeus2025
- Bee OrchidOphrys apifera
- Marsh FoxtailAlopecurus geniculatus2025
- Common Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza fuchsii2025
- Marsh HorsetailEquisetum palustre
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Elasmostethus interstinctus
Elasmostethus interstinctus
Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipesRed-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipesSmall CopperLycaena phlaeasSmall CopperLycaena phlaeasDryodurgades antoniaeDryodurgades antoniaeDryodurgades antoniaeDryodurgades antoniae22-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctata22-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctataRingletAphantopus hyperantusRingletAphantopus hyperantusBrown HawkerAeshna grandisBrown HawkerAeshna grandisRed AdmiralVanessa atalantaRed AdmiralVanessa atalantaSmall HeathCoenonympha pamphilusSmall HeathCoenonympha pamphilus2025
2025
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