Crookes Quarry Allotment Gardens
Getting here
53.38412, -1.51837
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- 🅿️Parking 439m away — 4 car parks within reach
🌤️ 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
- 🅿️Parking 439m away — 4 car parks within reach
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Magpie +51 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Magpie +51 more · last seen 2026
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Trichopsocus brincki, Hawthorn Shieldbug +9 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Trichopsocus brincki, Hawthorn Shieldbug +9 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Rusty-Back Fern, Polypodium, Grey-cushioned Grimmia +9 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Rusty-Back Fern, Polypodium, Grey-cushioned Grimmia +9 more · last seen 2026
Mushroom foraging
Good match
Fungi — Ramalina fastigiata · last seen 2025; Fungi — Ramalina fastigiata · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
11 signed routes nearby · 31 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Porter Brook TrailWalking route
Sheffield Town WalkWalking route
Sheffield Round WalkWalking route
Norfolk Heritage WalkWalking route
Five Weirs WalkWalking route
Long Walkpublic footpath · 8 m
Long Walkpublic footpath · 107 m
Long Walkpublic footpath · 173 m
🚴Cycling
88 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Cycle Ring RouteCycling route
Norfolk Park Cycling RouteCycling route
Route 6Cycling route
Route 67Cycling route
Sheffield Local Cycle NetworkCycling route
Sheffield Local Cycle Network
Route 627Cycling route
🐴Horse riding
10 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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