Coppice Wood ✦ Ancient woodland 11 ha
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🦅 Birds🦉 Wildlife🍂 Seasonal
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 11 ha
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53.30956, -1.64015
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 100+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Blue Tit 🐕 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
🐦 100+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Blue Tit 🐕 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🌿 Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Chaffinch, Blue Tit, Robin +97 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Chaffinch, Blue Tit, Robin +97 more · last seen 2026
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🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Climbing Corydalis, Cowberry, Bell Heather +80 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Plants — Beech, Bilberry, Crowberry agg. +7 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Hairy Wood Ant, 7-spot Ladybird, Dasysyrphus albostriatus +39 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Hairy Wood Ant, 7-spot Ladybird, Dasysyrphus albostriatus +39 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 14 signed routes nearby · 35 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Derwent Valley Heritage Way Walking route 89 km ▾
Named route Length 89 km Regional walking route
Show on map Pink Route (Padley Gorge and Burbage Brook Walk), Longshaw Estate Walking route 2.7 km ▾
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Named route Length 2.7 km Duration 01:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Orange Route, Longshaw Estate Walking route 2.7 km ▾
No steps or stiles.
Accessibility statement: https://nt.global.ssl.fastly.net/binaries/content/assets/website/national/regions/peak-district-derbyshire/places/longshaw-burbage-and-the-eastern-moors/pdf/230208-longshaw-access-statement-feb-2024.pdf
Named route Length 2.7 km Duration 01:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Views and Woodlands Walk at Longshaw, Longshaw Estate Walking route 8.4 km ▾
Panoramic views across the Peak District. This circular walk includes some short, steep sections as well as uneven ground and some muddy areas. Ensure you are wearing suitable footwear.
Named route Length 8.4 km Duration 03:30 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Porter Brook Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Ref Porter Local cycle route
Show on map 7 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
White Edge Loop Cycling Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Round trip Local cycle route
Show on map Thornhill Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Route 6 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 6 National Cycle Network
Show on map Sheffield Local Cycle Network Cycling route ▾
Sheffield Local Cycle Network
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 11 km ▾
Named route Ref 6 Length 11 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 2.3 km ▾
Named route Ref 6 Length 2.3 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map ✦ Ancient woodland — continuously wooded since at least 1600 AD. A rare and irreplaceable habitat, rich in biodiversity and historical character.
Photos River Derwent at Coppice Wood
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Wildlife to spot
36,742 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 36,742 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 43 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Mallard · Carrion Crow · Robin · Chaffinch · Magpie +38
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Nuthatch Sitta europaea Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Dipper Cinclus cinclus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Barn Owl Tyto alba2025 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Mole · Red Deer
Mole Talpa europaea Red Deer Cervus elaphus Hairy Wood Ant · 7-spot Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird · Dasysyrphus · Epistrophe grossulariae +8
Hairy Wood Ant Formica lugubris2025 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 Dasysyrphus Dasysyrphus2025 Epistrophe grossulariae Epistrophe grossulariae2025 Paranchus albipes Paranchus albipes 🌿 Plants 30 species
spring autumn winter
2026 ▾
Gorse · Broad Buckler-fern · Cowberry · Beech · Scots Pine +25
Gorse Ulex europaeus Broad Buckler-fern Dryopteris dilatata2025 Cowberry Vaccinium vitis-idaea2025 Beech Fagus sylvatica Scots Pine Pinus sylvestris2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 36,742 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 43 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Mallard · Carrion Crow · Robin · Chaffinch · Magpie +38
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Nuthatch Sitta europaea Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Dipper Cinclus cinclus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Barn Owl Tyto alba2025 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Mole · Red Deer
Mole Talpa europaea Red Deer Cervus elaphus Hairy Wood Ant · 7-spot Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird · Dasysyrphus · Epistrophe grossulariae +8
Hairy Wood Ant Formica lugubris2025 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 Dasysyrphus Dasysyrphus2025 Epistrophe grossulariae Epistrophe grossulariae2025 Paranchus albipes Paranchus albipes 🌿 Plants 30 species
spring autumn winter
2026 ▾
Gorse · Broad Buckler-fern · Cowberry · Beech · Scots Pine +25
Gorse Ulex europaeus Broad Buckler-fern Dryopteris dilatata2025 Cowberry Vaccinium vitis-idaea2025 Beech Fagus sylvatica Scots Pine Pinus sylvestris2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Otiorhynchus porcatus Otiorhynchus porcatus
Otiorhynchus porcatus Otiorhynchus porcatus
Cream-streaked Ladybird Harmonia quadripunctata
Cream-streaked Ladybird Harmonia quadripunctata
Syrphus ribesii Syrphus ribesii2025
Syrphus ribesii Syrphus ribesii2025
Syrphus Syrphus2025
Syrphus Syrphus2025
Common Damselbug Nabis (Nabis) rugosus2025
Common Damselbug Nabis (Nabis) rugosus2025
Dor Beetle Geotrupes stercorarius2025
Dor Beetle Geotrupes stercorarius2025
Dasysyrphus albostriatus Dasysyrphus albostriatus2025
Dasysyrphus albostriatus Dasysyrphus albostriatus2025 Himalayan Balsam
Himalayan Balsam
Impatiens glandulifera2025
Impatiens glandulifera2025
Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna
Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna
Common Dog-violet Viola riviniana
Common Dog-violet Viola riviniana
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata
Coltsfoot Tussilago farfara
Coltsfoot Tussilago farfara
Dandelion Taraxacum
Dandelion Taraxacum
Common Mouse-ear Cerastium fontanum
Common Mouse-ear Cerastium fontanum
Oak Quercus
Oak Quercus
Hard-fern Blechnum spicant
Hard-fern Blechnum spicant
Climbing Corydalis Ceratocapnos claviculata
Climbing Corydalis Ceratocapnos claviculata
Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage Chrysosplenium oppositifolium
Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage Chrysosplenium oppositifolium
Foxglove Digitalis purpurea
Foxglove Digitalis purpurea
Heather Calluna vulgaris2025
Heather Calluna vulgaris2025
Sheep's Sorrel Rumex acetosella2025
Sheep's Sorrel Rumex acetosella2025
Broom Cytisus scoparius2025
Broom Cytisus scoparius2025
Holly Ilex aquifolium2025
Holly Ilex aquifolium2025
Wood-sorrel Oxalis acetosella2025
Wood-sorrel Oxalis acetosella2025
Bilberry Vaccinium myrtillus2025
Bilberry Vaccinium myrtillus2025
Common Couch Elymus repens2025
Common Couch Elymus repens2025
Crowberry agg. Empetrum nigrum2025
Crowberry agg. Empetrum nigrum2025
Goat Willow Salix caprea2025
Goat Willow Salix caprea2025
Elder Sambucus nigra2025
Elder Sambucus nigra2025
Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus2025
Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus2025
Purple Moor-grass Molinia caerulea2025
Purple Moor-grass Molinia caerulea2025
Bird Cherry Prunus padus2025
Bird Cherry Prunus padus2025 