Getting here
53.04598, -1.81423
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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 286m away — 2 car parks within reach
🌤️ 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
- 🅿️Parking 286m away — 2 car parks within reach
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mallard, Carrion Crow, Wren +71 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mallard, Carrion Crow, Wren +71 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Buff-tailed Bumblebee, Common Carder Bee, Bombus lucorum +64 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Buff-tailed Bumblebee, Common Carder Bee, Bombus lucorum +64 more · last seen 2026
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Raspberry, Ragged-Robin, Red Clover +13 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Raspberry, Ragged-Robin, Red Clover +13 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Raspberry, Meadowsweet, Hogweed
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
16 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Limestone WayWalking route74 km
Castleton to Rocester
Circular Park WalkWalking route1.6 km
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Hinkley Wood Route, Ilam ParkWalking route1.2 km
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Walk from Dovedale to Milldale, DovedaleWalking route5 km
Manifold TrailWalking route
🚴Cycling
27 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
National Route 550Cycling route
Pennine CyclewayCycling route
Route 549Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route13.8 km
Main RouteCycling route140 m
Main RouteCycling route91 m
🚵Mountain biking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Tissington TrailMountain bike route
Wildlife to spot
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