Glade
← Back✦ Historic site

Odin Mine

📷 Martin Speck · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsForaging
Dogs welcome

Getting here

53.34805, -1.80073

Open directionsv
Google Maps↗Driving directionsApple Maps↗Driving directionsWaze↗Live driving navigationGoogle Transit↗Bus, rail or tramApple Transit↗Bus, rail or tram

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
  • ☕Blue John Cafe — a good base for a longer summer day out

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingCaféParkingPicnic spot

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Jackdaw, Carrion Crow, Blackbird +61 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Jackdaw, Carrion Crow, Blackbird +61 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Bilberry, Elder, Barren Strawberry +12 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Selatosomus aeneus, 7-spot Ladybird, Green Tiger Beetle +58 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Selatosomus aeneus, 7-spot Ladybird, Green Tiger Beetle +58 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Harebell, Foxglove, Crosswort +112 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Harebell, Foxglove, Crosswort +112 more · last seen 2026

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

10 signed routes nearby · 22 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Limestone WayWalking route74 km

Castleton to Rocester

Named routeLength 74 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Edale Circular Walk, High PeakWalking route5.4 km

Low level circular walk which includes part of the Pennine Way, following streams and stone-flagged paths. Dogs must be kept on leads.

Named routeLength 5.4 kmDuration 02:00Round tripLocal walking route
Crook Hill Circular (Ethel), High PeakWalking route11.5 km
Named routeLength 11.5 kmDuration 03:30Round tripLocal walking route
Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 2Walking route15.6 km
Named routeLength 15.6 kmRegional walking route
Mam Tor Cavedale Loop, High PeakWalking route9.5 km
Named routeLength 9.5 kmDuration 03:30Round tripLocal walking route
🚴

Cycling

8 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route454 m
Named routeRef 6Length 454 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route119 m
Named routeRef 6Length 119 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route969 m
Named routeRef 6Length 969 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
Named routeRef 6Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route165 m
Named routeRef 6Length 165 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
🚵

Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Great North Trail (Peak District and South Pennines)Mountain bike route130.4 km
Named routeLength 130.4 kmNational Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

The Odin Mine

📷 Martin Speck · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

The Odin Mine

1 / 22

Weather for this location

Next 14 days

Loading local forecast…

Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

⛪Bradwell Methodist ChurchReligious grounds4.6 km→✦Slight univallate hillfort and two bowl barrows on Mam TorHistoric site600 m→✦Mam Tor HillfortHistoric site600 m→✦Peveril Castle eleventh to fourteenth century tower keep castleHistoric site1.8 km→✦Slitherstone and Linacre lead mines and a limekiln 725m south west of Rowter FarmHistoric site2 km→✦Coalpithole RakeHistoric site4.2 km→

Own or manage this place?

Claim this listing to keep details accurate, add photos, and highlight what makes it special — free.

Claim this page

How was your visit?

How useful was the information on this page?

id: 20737bf6-65bb-4eae-b23b-bd22e40757db