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Stone Pit Plantation - Conifer woodland

3 ha

📷 David Lally · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha

Getting here

53.05543, -1.74999

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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
  • 🛝Playground 122m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Playgrounds

playground

Free

Family friendly

playground

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Pennine Cycleway

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Mountain biking

Named MTB route nearby: Tissington Trail

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

17 signed routes nearby · 17 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Limestone WayWalking route74 km

Castleton to Rocester

Named routeLength 74 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Circular Park WalkWalking route1.6 km

https://nt.global.ssl.fastly.net/binaries/content/assets/website/national/regions/peak-district-derbyshire/places/ilam-park-dovedale-and-the-white-peak/pdf/230525-property-access-statement---ilam-park.pdf

Named routeLength 1.6 kmDuration 00:40Round tripLocal walking route
Hinkley Wood Route, Ilam ParkWalking route1.2 km

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Named routeLength 1.2 kmDuration 00:20Point-to-pointLocal walking route
Walk from Dovedale to Milldale, DovedaleWalking route5 km
Named routeLength 5 kmDuration 03:00Point-to-pointLocal walking route
Manifold TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

21 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 547Cycling route
Named routeRef 547National Cycle Network
Pennine CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
Alternative RouteCycling route3.3 km
Named routeRef 547Length 3.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Alternative RouteCycling route809 m
Named routeRef 547Length 809 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Alternative RouteCycling route2.3 km
Named routeRef 547Length 2.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route91 m
Named routeRef 68Length 91 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Tissington TrailMountain bike route
Named routeRef Tissington TrailPoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
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Horse riding

7 public paths nearby

Public paths
Tissington Trailbridleway · 14 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 14 mPath type: cycleway
Tissington Trailbridleway · 15 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 15 mSurface compactedPath type: cycleway
Tissington Trailbridleway · 230 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 230 mSurface compactedPath type: cycleway
Tissington Trailbridleway · 119 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 119 mSurface compactedPath type: cycleway
Tissington Trailbridleway · 745 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 745 mSurface compactedPath type: cycleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Highfields Farm

📷 David Lally · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Highfields Farm

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🏞️ILAM ESTATECountry park3.3 km→✦Medieval settlement including part of open field system, 200m south of Bank FarmHistoric site3 km→✦Ilam CrossHistoric site3.3 km→✦Viator's Bridge See also STAFFORDSHIRE 1Historic site4.8 km→✦Viator's Bridge, Milldale See also DERBYSHIRE 45Historic site4.8 km→⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds1.6 km→

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