🐦74+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Great Crested Grebe
🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦74+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Great Crested Grebe
🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome
🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
🅿️Parking
Best for
7 activities
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Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mallard, Great Crested Grebe, Black-headed Gull +71 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mallard, Great Crested Grebe, Black-headed Gull +71 more · last seen 2026
Free
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Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Cock's-foot, Buckwheat, Beech +1 more · last seen 2025
Free
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Wildlife
Strong match
Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Birds — Mallard, Great Crested Grebe, Black-headed Gull +71 more · last seen 2026
Free
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Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Syrphus, Common Flower Bug, 2-spot Ladybird +15 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Syrphus, Common Flower Bug, 2-spot Ladybird +15 more · last seen 2026
Free
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Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
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Heritage
Good match
Ancient woodland — historic landscape
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
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Walking
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4 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Sheffield Country WalkWalking route85 km▾
Named routeLength 85 kmRegional walking route
Barnsley Boundary WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Wombwell to Selby)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Old Salt RoadWalking route▾
Named route
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Cycling
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75 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Blackburn Valley TrailCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 67Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
Sheffield Local Cycle NetworkCycling route▾
Sheffield Local Cycle Network
Named routeLocal cycle route
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
Rotherham Local Cycle NetworkCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 6Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
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Horse riding
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1 public path nearby
Public paths
Street Lanebridleway · 543 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 543 mSurface gravelPath type: path
