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Cairnfield and ring cairn on Rabbit Warren, 650m south east of Park Farm

5 ha

📷 Alan Heardman · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Free entryDogs welcome5 ha

Getting here

53.21523, -1.58539

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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
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕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

6 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Mallard, Wren +86 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Mallard, Wren +86 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Lesser Celandine, Yew, Royal Fern +52 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Lesser Celandine, Yew, Royal Fern +52 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Syrphus, Marmalade Hoverfly, Southern Hawker +30 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Syrphus, Marmalade Hoverfly, Southern Hawker +30 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Foraging

Plants — Chinese Bramble, Red Bistort, Water Mint +3 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Chesterfield Round WalkWalking route
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Derwent Valley Heritage WayWalking route89 km
Named routeLength 89 kmRegional walking route
Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 11Walking route17 km
Named routeLength 17 kmRegional walking route
Linacre and Cordwell Valleys Circular WalkWalking route
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Monsal TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Monsal TrailCycling route
Named routeRef 680National Cycle Network
White Peak LoopCycling route
Named routeRef 680National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.8 km
Named routeRef 680Length 1.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface flexsurface
Main RouteCycling route51 m
Named routeRef 680Length 51 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
Named routeRef 680Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface flexsurface
Main RouteCycling route6.1 km
Named routeRef 680Length 6.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths
Beeley Bar Lanebyway open to all traffic · 1 km
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 1 kmSurface compactedPath type: track
Beeley Bar Lanebyway open to all traffic · 349 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 349 mSurface gravelPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Crossing the Rabbit Warren - Track View

📷 Alan Heardman · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Crossing the Rabbit Warren - Track View

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Peak Shopping Village Nature ReserveUrban park3.3 km→✦CHATSWORTH HOUSEHistoric site2.4 km→🌱Chatsworth ParkUrban park2.3 km→🌱Beeley Playing FieldUrban park1.8 km→🌱Chatsworth House GardensUrban park1.9 km→✦Queen Mary's BowerHistoric site2.5 km→

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