Conifer woodland near Old Glossop
1 ha
🐶Dogs🚲Cycling🌲Walks
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
53.47852, -1.92512
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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
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
🌤️ 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
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Named cycling route nearby: Trans Pennine Trail
Varies
Named hiking route nearby: Trans-Pennine Trail (Stockport to Silkstone Common)
Free
Conifer plantation — limited but present wildlife
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km11 signed routes nearby · 11 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Oldham WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Tameside Trail (East - Broadbottom to Mossley)Walking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Pennine Way (Edale to Crowden)Walking route▾
Named routeNational walking route
Pennine Way (Crowden to Standedge)Walking route▾
Named routeNational walking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Charlesworth alternative route)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
23 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
Trans-Pennine TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef TPTRegional cycle route
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
Longdendale TrailCycling route▾
Pennine CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Great North Trail (Peak District and South Pennines)Mountain bike route130.4 km▾
Named routeLength 130.4 kmNational Cycle Network
1 public path nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
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Wildlife to spot
6,057 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
6,057 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds47 species
autumnwinter
2026▾
Kestrel · Robin · Mallard · Blue Tit · Woodpigeon +42
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- DipperCinclus cinclus2025
- TealAnas crecca2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Barn OwlTyto alba
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
Roe Deer
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
Pterostichus niger
- Pterostichus nigerPterostichus niger
Rhododendron · Round-leaved Crowfoot · Round-leaved Crane's-bill · Swine-cress · Water Bent +6
- RhododendronRhododendron ponticum
- Round-leaved CrowfootRanunculus omiophyllus
- Round-leaved Crane's-billGeranium rotundifolium2025
- Swine-cressLepidium coronopus2025
- Water BentPolypogon viridis2025
- Corn SpurreySpergula arvensis
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
6,057 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds47 species
autumnwinter
2026▾
Kestrel · Robin · Mallard · Blue Tit · Woodpigeon +42
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- DipperCinclus cinclus2025
- TealAnas crecca2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Barn OwlTyto alba
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
Roe Deer
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
Pterostichus niger
- Pterostichus nigerPterostichus niger
Rhododendron · Round-leaved Crowfoot · Round-leaved Crane's-bill · Swine-cress · Water Bent +6
- RhododendronRhododendron ponticum
- Round-leaved CrowfootRanunculus omiophyllus
- Round-leaved Crane's-billGeranium rotundifolium2025
- Swine-cressLepidium coronopus2025
- Water BentPolypogon viridis2025
- Corn SpurreySpergula arvensis
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Chick PeaCicer arietinum2025Chick PeaCicer arietinum2025Autumn HawkbitScorzoneroides autumnalis2025Autumn HawkbitScorzoneroides autumnalis2025Field HorsetailEquisetum arvense2025Field HorsetailEquisetum arvense2025MugwortArtemisia vulgaris2025MugwortArtemisia vulgaris2025HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2025HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2025Events & activities nearby
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