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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha
Getting here
52.85100, -1.58253
Open directionsv
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
- ☕The Tea Rooms at Betty's Farm — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ 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
- ☕The Tea Rooms at Betty's Farm — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
🛝Family friendly
Good match
café
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Derby Nomad WayWalking route79 km▾
Named routeLength 79 kmRegional walking route
Trent Valley WayWalking route304 km▾
Named routeLength 304 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
The Way for the MillenniumWalking route65 km▾
Newport to Burton on Trent
Named routeLength 65 kmRegional walking route
66 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 549Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 549National Cycle Network
Route 63Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 63National Cycle Network
Route 54Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 54National Cycle Network
Derby Orbital Route 66Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 66Regional cycle route
Great Northern GreenwayCycling route▾
Named routeRef Great Northern GreenwayPoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
Hilton Local Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
63,512 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
63,512 records · National Biodiversity NetworkOystercatcher · Great Crested Grebe · Goldcrest · Robin · Lapwing +8
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- GadwallMareca strepera
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
Common Nettle · Bramble · Hairy Bitter-cress · Soft-rush · Broad-leaved Dock +110
- Common NettleUrtica dioica
- BrambleRubus
- Hairy Bitter-cressCardamine hirsuta
- Soft-rushJuncus effusus
- Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius
- False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius
- MugwortArtemisia vulgaris
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
63,512 records · National Biodiversity NetworkOystercatcher · Great Crested Grebe · Goldcrest · Robin · Lapwing +8
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- GadwallMareca strepera
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
Common Nettle · Bramble · Hairy Bitter-cress · Soft-rush · Broad-leaved Dock +110
- Common NettleUrtica dioica
- BrambleRubus
- Hairy Bitter-cressCardamine hirsuta
- Soft-rushJuncus effusus
- Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius
- False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius
- MugwortArtemisia vulgaris
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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