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Peak Wildlife Park

23 ha

📷 Brian Deegan · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessPaid entryDogs welcome23 ha

Getting here

53.06158, -1.92421

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦82+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Wren
  • 🐄Summer visits here combine well with a walk along nearby trails — the animals are most active in the morning.
  • 🐾Peak Wildlife Park on site — a good way to combine wildlife and an animal visit in the same trip

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
ParkingToiletsFarm visit

Best for

9 activities

Farm visits

Zoo or animal collection

Varies

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Wren, Blackbird +79 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Wildlife

Mammals — Mole, Field Vole, Rabbit +13 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Nebria brevicollis, Marbled Minor agg., Large Yellow Underwing +118 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Bilberry, Cuckooflower, Heather +44 more · last seen 2025

Free

Family friendly

toilets

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

13 signed routes nearby · 35 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Young Woodland LoopWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Valley Woodland TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Booth's Wood LoopWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 15Walking route12.9 km
Named routeLength 12.9 kmRegional walking route
Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 16Walking route18.1 km
Named routeLength 18.1 kmRegional walking route
Mellow Lanepublic footpath · 1 km
Public pathpublic footpathLength 1 kmSurface gravelPath type: service
Ipstones 87public footpath · 296 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 296 mPath type: path
Ipstones 89public footpath · 286 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 286 mPath type: service
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Cycling

21 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 549Cycling route
Named routeRef 549National Cycle Network
National Route 550Cycling route
Named routeRef 550National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route13.8 km
Named routeRef 550Length 13.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route140 m
Named routeRef 549Length 140 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route29 m
Named routeRef 549Length 29 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface other
Main RouteCycling route559 m
Named routeRef 549Length 559 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths
Mellow Lanebridleway · 607 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 607 mSurface gravelPath type: service
Ipstones 85bridleway · 548 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 548 mSurface dirtPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Polar Bears In The Peak District, Peak Wildlife Park

📷 Brian Deegan · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Polar Bears In The Peak District, Peak Wildlife Park

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