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Fearney Hill Plantation - Conifer woodland

15 ha

📷 JThomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome15 ha

Getting here

53.37688, -1.59580

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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
  • 🅿️Rivelin Lower 194m away — 10 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Bird watching

Upland heathland — red grouse, merlin and short-eared owl

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 9

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 15 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Porter Brook TrailWalking route
Named routeRef PorterLocal cycle route
Sheffield Round WalkWalking route
Named routeRef SRW
Sheffield Country WalkWalking route85 km
Named routeLength 85 kmRegional walking route
Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 10Walking route15 km
Named routeLength 15 kmRegional walking route
Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 9Walking route14.5 km
Named routeLength 14.5 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

14 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Sheffield Local Cycle NetworkCycling route

Sheffield Local Cycle Network

Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route98 m
Named routeRef 6Length 98 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface concrete
Main RouteCycling route100 m
Named routeRef 6Length 100 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface rocky
Main RouteCycling route473 m
Named routeRef 6Length 473 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route58 m
Named routeRef 6Length 58 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
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Horse riding

5 public paths nearby

Public paths
Wyming Brook Drivebridleway · 146 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 146 mSurface gravelPath type: track
Wyming Brook Drivebridleway · 575 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 575 mSurface gravelPath type: track
Wyming Brook Drivebridleway · 810 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 810 mSurface gravelPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Grassland and woodland near the Rivelin Brook

📷 JThomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Grassland and woodland near the Rivelin Brook

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Stannington ParkUrban park3.9 km→✦Quarry Hill & Hill 60 WW1 training trenchesHistoric site1.9 km→✦Redmires First World War Training AreaHistoric site1.9 km→🦉PORTER VALLEY WOODLANDSNature reserve4.4 km→✦PORTER VALLEY PARKSHistoric site4.6 km→🌱Deer ParkUrban park4.7 km→

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