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Sinfin Golf Course

1 ha

📷 Nikki Mahadevan · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsForaging
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

52.88545, -1.47327

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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

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — House Sparrow, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +59 more · last seen 2025; Birds — House Sparrow, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +59 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Blackthorn, Hawthorn, Hogweed +12 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Peacock, Holly Blue +51 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Peacock, Holly Blue +51 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Red Clover, Cow Parsley, Common Cord-moss +149 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Red Clover, Cow Parsley, Common Cord-moss +149 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Derby Nomad WayWalking route79 km
Named routeLength 79 kmRegional walking route
Derwent Valley Heritage WayWalking route89 km
Named routeLength 89 kmRegional walking route
Trent Valley WayWalking route304 km
Named routeLength 304 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Bonnie Prince Charlie WalkWalking route28 km
Named routeLength 28 kmLocal walking route
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Cycling

99 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 54Cycling route
Named routeRef 54National Cycle Network
Derby Orbital Route 66Cycling route
Named routeRef 66Regional cycle route
Great Northern GreenwayCycling route
Named routeRef Great Northern GreenwayPoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
Pennine CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Cloud Trail GreenwayCycling route
Named routeRef Cloud Trail GreenwayLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Sinfin Golf Course Club House

📷 Nikki Mahadevan · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Sinfin Golf Course Club House

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Nearby places

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🌱Alvaston ParkUrban park3.3 km→🌱Osmaston ParkUrban park1.1 km→🌱Sir Peter Hilton Memorial GardensUrban park4.2 km→🌱Riverside GardensUrban park4.2 km→🌱Riverside GardensUrban park4.2 km→🌱Sinfin Moor ParkUrban park900 m→

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