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Far Tupton Wood

4 ha

📷 Alan Heardman · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome4 ha

Getting here

53.17841, -1.42488

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 258m away — 8 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Starling, Blackbird, Tawny Owl +47 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Starling, Blackbird, Tawny Owl +47 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Speckled Wood, Green-veined White +56 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Speckled Wood, Green-veined White +56 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Apple, Wild Teasel +17 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Apple, Wild Teasel +17 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Hawthorn, Meadowsweet, Wild Strawberry +4 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby · 14 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Chesterfield Round WalkWalking route
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
South Chesterfield WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Tibshelf WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Astwith WalkWalking route
Named route
Pilsley WalkWalking route
Named route
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Cycling

15 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Rother Valley WashlandsCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 67Cycling route
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route72 m
Named routeRef 67Length 72 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route76 m
Named routeRef 67Length 76 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route156 m
Named routeRef 67Length 156 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route24 m
Named routeRef 67Length 24 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose

Wildlife to spot

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Far Tupton Wood

📷 Alan Heardman · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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🌱Sharley Park Leisure CentreUrban park2 km→🌱The Avenue Reclamation SiteUrban park3.4 km→🌱Kenning ParkUrban park1.3 km→🌱Wall PondUrban park2.6 km→🌱Grassmoor Country ParkUrban park3.7 km→🏞️GRASSMOORCountry park3.8 km→

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