Herringthorpe Valley Allotments
Getting here
53.42786, -1.32232
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
- 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- 🐕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 — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Robin +56 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Robin +56 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Bee Orchid, Common Spotted-orchid +30 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Bee Orchid, Common Spotted-orchid +30 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Speckled Wood, Gatekeeper, Meadow Brown +45 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Speckled Wood, Gatekeeper, Meadow Brown +45 more · last seen 2025
Mushroom foraging
Good match
Fungi — Pleated Inkcap, Yellow Fieldcap, Fly Agaric · last seen 2025; Fungi — Pleated Inkcap, Yellow Fieldcap, Fly Agaric · last seen 2025
Foraging
Good match
Plants — Hogweed, Hazel, Hawthorn +2 more foraging species
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Sheffield Country WalkWalking route85 km
Old Salt RoadWalking route
🚴Cycling
45 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 6Cycling route
Route 67Cycling route
Sheffield Local Cycle NetworkCycling route
Sheffield Local Cycle Network
Rotherham Local Cycle NetworkCycling route
Main RouteCycling route283 m
Main RouteCycling route5 m
Wildlife to spot
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