Getting here
53.30862, -1.34232
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
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +70 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +70 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Hogweed, Ramsons, Bulrush +10 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Giant Hogweed, Japanese Knotweed, Red Campion +60 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Giant Hogweed, Japanese Knotweed, Red Campion +60 more · last seen 2026
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Red-eyed Damselfly, Blue-tailed Damselfly, Ruddy Darter +15 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Red-eyed Damselfly, Blue-tailed Damselfly, Ruddy Darter +15 more · last seen 2024
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
14 signed routes nearby · 12 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Chesterfield Round WalkWalking route
Cuckoo WayWalking route
Barlborough Heritage TrailWalking route
The Chaffinch TrailWalking route
The Miners WayWalking route
🚴Cycling
77 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Doorstep RideCycling route
Route 6Cycling route
Route 67Cycling route
Sheffield Local Cycle NetworkCycling route
Sheffield Local Cycle Network
Rotherham Local Cycle NetworkCycling route
Clowne Branch Line GreenwayCycling route
Wildlife to spot
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