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Tip Plantation - Mixed woodland

1 ha

📷 Christopher Hilton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsForaging
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

53.11503, -1.42040

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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
  • 🌿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

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

4 activities

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

7 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Derwent Valley Heritage WayWalking route89 km
Named routeLength 89 kmRegional walking route
South Chesterfield WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Cromford Canal FootpathWalking route
Named route
Tibshelf WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Pilsley WalkWalking route
Named route
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Cycling

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Blackwell TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 67Cycling route
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route3.1 km
Named routeRef 67Length 3.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route32 m
Named routeRef 67Length 32 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.7 km
Named routeRef 67Length 1.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route1.9 km
Named routeRef 67Length 1.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths
Sheep Lanebridleway · 377 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 377 mSurface dirtPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Patch of woodland in the Amber valley

📷 Christopher Hilton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Patch of woodland in the Amber valley

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Alfreton ParkUrban park2.8 km→🌱Doe Hill Country ParkUrban park4.1 km→🌱Scott Crescent Recreation GroundUrban park2.5 km→🌱Alfreton ParkUrban park2.8 km→💧Ogston ReservoirReservoir2.9 km→🌱Watchorn ParkUrban park3.1 km→

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