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Danesby Rise Allotments

📷 Peter Barr · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeFamilyBirds
Public accessDogs welcome

Getting here

53.01466, -1.43169

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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
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • ☕Eat @ Denbys — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
CaféPlayground

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Family friendly

playground, café; Allotments

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +30 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +30 more · last seen 2025

Free

Playgrounds

playground, café

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Common Chickweed, Cow Parsley, Blackthorn +29 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Common Chickweed, Cow Parsley, Blackthorn +29 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Large White, Small White, Meadow Brown +33 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Large White, Small White, Meadow Brown +33 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

21 signed routes nearby · 17 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Midshires WayWalking route370 km

Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail

Named routeLength 370 kmRegional walking route
Derby Nomad WayWalking route79 km
Named routeLength 79 kmRegional walking route
Derwent Valley Heritage WayWalking route89 km
Named routeLength 89 kmRegional walking route
Centenary Way (Derbyshire)Walking route
Named route
Amber Valley Routeways Walk 11Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Brickyard Lanepublic footpath · 178 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 178 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
Brickyard Lanepublic footpath · 324 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 324 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
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Cycling

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Ripley GreenwayCycling route
Named routeRef Ripley GreenwayLocal cycle route
Route 67Cycling route
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
Named routeRef 67Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
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Horse riding

4 public paths nearby

Public paths
Lady Lanebridleway · 956 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 956 mSurface gravelPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Terraced cottages in Denby Bottles

📷 Peter Barr · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Terraced cottages in Denby Bottles

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Belper ParksUrban park3 km→🌱River GardensUrban park3.9 km→🌱Belper River GardensUrban park3.9 km→🌱Beaurepaire GardenUrban park4.1 km→🌱Beaurepaire GardenUrban park4.1 km→🌱Belper Memorial GardenUrban park3.4 km→

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