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52.92207, -1.47546
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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 ☕ Artcore Cafe — a good base for a longer summer day out 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here ☕ Artcore Cafe — a good base for a longer summer day out 🚲 Bike parking☕ Café🅿️ Parking· Paid 🧺 Picnic spot🛝 Playground🚻 Toilets
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Robin +62 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Robin +62 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Cow Parsley, Cleavers, Hogweed +39 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Cow Parsley, Cleavers, Hogweed +39 more · last seen 2026
Free
Plants — Hogweed, Ramsons, Garlic Mustard +8 more foraging species
Varies
🦋 Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Migrant Hawker, Limnephilus flavicornis, Hairy Shieldbug +3 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Migrant Hawker, Limnephilus flavicornis, Hairy Shieldbug +3 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 14 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Midshires Way Walking route 370 km ▾
Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail
Named route Length 370 km Regional walking route
Show on map Derby Nomad Way Walking route 79 km ▾
Named route Length 79 km Regional walking route
Show on map Derwent Valley Heritage Way Walking route 89 km ▾
Named route Length 89 km Regional walking route
Show on map Centenary Way (Derbyshire) Walking route ▾
Amber Valley Routeway Walk 17 Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map 105 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 54 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 54 National Cycle Network
Show on map Derby Orbital Route 66 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 66 Regional cycle route
Show on map Great Northern Greenway Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Great Northern Greenway Point-to-point Local cycle route
Show on map Route 672 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 672 National Cycle Network
Show on map Great Northern Greenway Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Great Northern Greenway Local cycle route
Show on map Pennine Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 68 National Cycle Network
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Wildlife to spot
26,916 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 26,916 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 42 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Mallard · Black-headed Gull · Moorhen · Robin · Mute Swan +37
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Robin Erithacus rubecula Mute Swan Cygnus olor Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Blackbird Turdus merula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Great Tit Parus major2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser Coot Fulica atra Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Peregrine Falco peregrinus2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Hogweed · Cow Parsley · Broad-leaved Dock · Wood Anemone · Horse-chestnut +15
Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius Wood Anemone Anemone nemorosa Horse-chestnut Aesculus hippocastanum Cleavers Galium aparine Common Ragwort Jacobaea vulgaris Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 26,916 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 42 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Mallard · Black-headed Gull · Moorhen · Robin · Mute Swan +37
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Robin Erithacus rubecula Mute Swan Cygnus olor Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Blackbird Turdus merula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Great Tit Parus major2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser Coot Fulica atra Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Peregrine Falco peregrinus2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Hogweed · Cow Parsley · Broad-leaved Dock · Wood Anemone · Horse-chestnut +15
Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius Wood Anemone Anemone nemorosa Horse-chestnut Aesculus hippocastanum Cleavers Galium aparine Common Ragwort Jacobaea vulgaris Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Holly Ilex aquifolium
Holly Ilex aquifolium
Spotted-laurel Aucuba japonica
Spotted-laurel Aucuba japonica
Ramsons Allium ursinum
Ramsons Allium ursinum
Blackthorn Prunus spinosa
Blackthorn Prunus spinosa
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata
Beech Fagus sylvatica
Beech Fagus sylvatica
Raspberry Rubus idaeus
Raspberry Rubus idaeus
Cherry Laurel Prunus laurocerasus
Cherry Laurel Prunus laurocerasus
Elder Sambucus nigra
Elder Sambucus nigra
Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare
Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare
Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna
Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna
Bee Orchid Ophrys apifera
Bee Orchid Ophrys apifera
Black-grass Alopecurus myosuroides
Black-grass Alopecurus myosuroides 