Getting here
52.94094, -1.35183
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 478m 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 478m 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 — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Carrion Crow +62 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Carrion Crow +62 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Lesser Celandine, Ramsons +29 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Lesser Celandine, Ramsons +29 more · last seen 2026
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Ramsons, Beech, Oak +2 more foraging species
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — 16-spot Ladybird, 7-spot Ladybird, Green Shieldbug +11 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 16-spot Ladybird, 7-spot Ladybird, Green Shieldbug +11 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
27 signed routes nearby · 28 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Midshires WayWalking route370 km
Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail
Derby Nomad WayWalking route79 km
Derwent Valley Heritage WayWalking route89 km
Centenary Way (Derbyshire)Walking route
Erewash Circular Route 13Walking route
Tattle Hillpublic footpath · 74 m
🚴Cycling
64 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Derby Orbital Route 66Cycling route
Bennerley Viaduct ViewpointCycling route
Route 672Cycling route
Great Northern GreenwayCycling route
Route 6Cycling route
Route 67Cycling route
🐴Horse riding
11 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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