🐦59+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Jackdaw and Robin
🧺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
🐦59+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Jackdaw and Robin
🧺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
🅿️Parking· Paid🧺Picnic spot
Best for
10 activities
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Picnic day out
Very strong match
picnic area, car park; Urban park — open green space
Free
🦅
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Jackdaw, Robin, Magpie +56 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
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Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Jackdaw, Robin, Magpie +56 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦋
Insect spotting
Strong match
Chalk and limestone grassland — chalkhill blue, adonis blue and rare moths; Insects — Eristalis tenax, 7-spot Ladybird, Helophilus pendulus +40 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Grass-of-Parnassus, Common Ragwort, Devil's-bit Scabious +64 more · last seen 2026
Free
🐶
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
🚶
Walking
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8 signed routes nearby · 48 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
White Peak Loop - Link to Monsal TrailWalking route▾
Named route
Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 20Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 1Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Buxton Ring of Trees WalkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Fern Roadpublic footpath · 266 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 266 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
Fern Roadpublic footpath · 147 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 147 mPath type: service
