Getting here
53.18952, -1.35721
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
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
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 — Blackbird, Robin, Mallard +74 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Mallard +74 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Hawkweed, Wood-sedge, Devil's-bit Scabious +33 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Hawkweed, Wood-sedge, Devil's-bit Scabious +33 more · last seen 2025
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground, parking
Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
10 signed routes nearby · 12 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Chesterfield Round WalkWalking route
South Chesterfield WayWalking route
The Welly Walk, HardwickWalking route4 km
Wellies not essential!
The Oak Walk, HardwickWalking route5.6 km
Dogs on leads in the park.
The Sculpture Trail, HardwickWalking route5.3 km
Discover the craftmanship of the Hardwick Masons as you follow the new sculptures along the trail. Dogs on leads in the park.
Five Pits Trailpublic footpath · 493 m
Five Pits Trailpublic footpath · 304 m
Old Colliery Lanepublic footpath · 63 m
🚴Cycling
21 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 5Cycling route
Stockley TrailCycling route
Rother Valley WashlandsCycling route
LCN 3Cycling route
Route 67Cycling route
Teversal TrailCycling route
Wildlife to spot
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