Getting here
53.12650, -1.49848
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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 204m away — 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 204m away — 2 car parks within reach
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Carrion Crow, Blackbird +59 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Carrion Crow, Blackbird +59 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Bluebell, Grey-cushioned Grimmia, Perthshire Beard-moss +100 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Bluebell, Grey-cushioned Grimmia, Perthshire Beard-moss +100 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Ringlet +32 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Ringlet +32 more · last seen 2025
Forest walks
Good match
Public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
10 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Midshires WayWalking route370 km
Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail
Limestone WayWalking route74 km
Castleton to Rocester
High Peak TrailWalking route27 km
Derwent Valley Heritage WayWalking route89 km
South Chesterfield WayWalking route
Green Lanepublic footpath · 658 m
🚴Cycling
7 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 54Cycling route
White Peak LoopCycling route
Main RouteCycling route2.3 km
Main RouteCycling route852 m
Main RouteCycling route97 m
Main RouteCycling route2.6 km
🚵Mountain biking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
High Peak TrailMountain bike route27 km
Wildlife to spot
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