Getting here
53.07278, -1.76067
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦68+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Woodpigeon
- 🌿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
- 🐦68+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Woodpigeon
- 🌿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
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Magpie +65 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Magpie +65 more · last seen 2026
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Harebell, Maidenhair Spleenwort, Wild Marjoram +46 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Harebell, Maidenhair Spleenwort, Wild Marjoram +46 more · last seen 2026
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Wild Marjoram, Water Mint, Common Nettle +8 more foraging species
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Cercopis vulnerata, Red-headed Cardinal Beetle, Dark-edged Bee-fly +2 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Cercopis vulnerata, Red-headed Cardinal Beetle, Dark-edged Bee-fly +2 more · last seen 2026
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
19 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Midshires WayWalking route370 km
Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail
Limestone WayWalking route74 km
Castleton to Rocester
High Peak TrailWalking route27 km
Circular Park WalkWalking route1.6 km
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Hinkley Wood Route, Ilam ParkWalking route1.2 km
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🚴Cycling
25 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 54Cycling route
Route 547Cycling route
Route 548Cycling route
Pennine CyclewayCycling route
Alternative RouteCycling route3.3 km
Alternative RouteCycling route809 m
🚵Mountain biking
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Tissington TrailMountain bike route
High Peak TrailMountain bike route27 km
Great North Trail (Peak District and South Pennines)Mountain bike route130.4 km
Wildlife to spot
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