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Nut Bottom

11 ha

📷 Peter McDermott · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome11 ha

Getting here

53.53145, -1.98989

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 93m away — 6 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Woodpigeon +73 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Woodpigeon +73 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Xylota segnis, Marmalade Hoverfly, 7-spot Ladybird +155 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Xylota segnis, Marmalade Hoverfly, 7-spot Ladybird +155 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Meadow Crane's-bill, Hedge Woundwort, Herb-Robert +50 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Meadow Crane's-bill, Hedge Woundwort, Herb-Robert +50 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Beech, Cloudberry, Wood-sorrel +3 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

15 signed routes nearby · 45 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Kirklees WayWalking route116 km
Named routeLength 116 kmRound tripRegional walking route
Tameside Trail (West - Broadbottom to Mossley)Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Oldham WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Tameside Trail (East - Broadbottom to Mossley)Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Pennine Way (Crowden to Standedge)Walking route
Named routeNational walking route
Hawk Yard Lanepublic footpath · 489 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 489 mPath type: residential
Watersidepublic footpath · 31 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 31 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
Chew Roadpublic footpath · 423 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 423 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
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Cycling

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Oldham to Lees CyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Stalybridge & Diggle Loop LineCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Delph Donkey LineCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Saddleworth LinearCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Mountain biking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Great North Trail (Peak District and South Pennines)Mountain bike route130.4 km
Named routeLength 130.4 kmNational Cycle Network
Tame Valley LoopMountain bike route29 km
Named routeRef AdvancedLength 29 kmLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

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Nut Bottom

📷 Peter McDermott · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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🌱King George V Playing FieldsUrban park2.2 km→🌱Brownhill Countryside CentreUrban park2.7 km→🌱Diggle ParkUrban park3.9 km→🌱Chapel GardenUrban park4.7 km→🌱The TipUrban park4.1 km→🌱Swan Meadow Play AreaUrban park4.8 km→

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