Getting here
52.91979, -1.56732
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 — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, House Sparrow +47 more · last seen 2024; Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, House Sparrow +47 more · last seen 2024
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, Small Tortoiseshell, Meadow Brown +52 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Small Tortoiseshell, Meadow Brown +52 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Bluebell, Crimson-tuber Thread-moss, Field Forklet-moss +109 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Bluebell, Crimson-tuber Thread-moss, Field Forklet-moss +109 more · last seen 2026
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Raspberry Bryum, Bramble, Great Scented Liverwort
Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
8 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Derby Nomad WayWalking route79 km
Amber Valley Routeway Walk 17Walking route
Amber Valley Routeway Walk 9Walking route
Long Walk, Kedleston HallWalking route5.1 km
Enjoy this picturesque walk which offers memorable views of the gardens and the back of the Hall, while giving a good perspective of the size of Kedleston Park. Slight inclines, woodland paths and rough walking. Suitable for all abilities.
Wilderness walkWalking route2.7 km
🚴Cycling
33 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 54Cycling route
Derby Orbital Route 66Cycling route
Great Northern GreenwayCycling route
Pennine CyclewayCycling route
Route 549Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route25 m
Wildlife to spot
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