Getting here
53.23578, -1.29035
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
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
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 — Robin, Magpie, Woodpigeon +56 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Magpie, Woodpigeon +56 more · last seen 2025
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground, parking
Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed with public access
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Speckled Wood, Meadow Brown, Ringlet +24 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Speckled Wood, Meadow Brown, Ringlet +24 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
8 signed routes nearby · 20 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Chesterfield Round WalkWalking route
Archaeological Way (old route)Walking route
Cuckoo WayWalking route
Barlborough Heritage TrailWalking route
The Miners WayWalking route
Longlandspublic footpath · 112 m
Dykes Closepublic footpath · 99 m
🚴Cycling
14 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Stockley TrailCycling route
Doorstep RideCycling route
Route 67Cycling route
Clowne Branch Line GreenwayCycling route
Main RouteCycling route133 m
N/ACycling route359 m
Wildlife to spot
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