Getting here
53.07348, -2.06079
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦76+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Great Tit
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦76+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Great Tit
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- 🐕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
Best for
Picnic day out
Very strong match
picnic area, car park
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Great Tit, Magpie +73 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Great Tit, Magpie +73 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Insect spotting
Strong match
Priority ponds — dragonflies, damselflies and aquatic invertebrates; Insects — Orange Bicolorous Sawfly, Leucozona glaucia · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Cycling
Good match
Named cycling route nearby: National Route 550
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
10 signed routes nearby · 66 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Habitat Walk Ladderedge Country Park (Green Arrows)Walking route
Includes some hills
Young Woodland LoopWalking route
Valley Woodland TrailWalking route
Booth's Wood LoopWalking route
Churnet WayWalking route
Cheddleton 1public footpath · 932 m
Cheddleton 8public footpath · 360 m
Cheddleton 7public footpath · 6 m
🚴Cycling
11 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 559Cycling route
National Route 550Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route13.8 km
Main RouteCycling route170 m
Main RouteCycling route1.4 km
Main RouteCycling route3.7 km
Wildlife to spot
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