Getting here
53.02512, -1.77643
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦65+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Blackbird
- 🌿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
- 🐦65+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Blackbird
- 🌿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 — Carrion Crow, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +62 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Carrion Crow, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +62 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Large White, Small Tortoiseshell +22 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Brown, Large White, Small Tortoiseshell +22 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Red Campion, Himalayan Balsam, Japanese Knotweed +11 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Red Campion, Himalayan Balsam, Japanese Knotweed +11 more · last seen 2026
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
17 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Limestone WayWalking route74 km
Castleton to Rocester
Centenary Way (Derbyshire)Walking route
Circular Park WalkWalking route1.6 km
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Hinkley Wood Route, Ilam ParkWalking route1.2 km
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Walk from Dovedale to Milldale, DovedaleWalking route5 km
🚴Cycling
22 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 547Cycling route
Pennine CyclewayCycling route
Alternative RouteCycling route809 m
Alternative RouteCycling route2.3 km
Main RouteCycling route450 m
Main RouteCycling route91 m
🚵Mountain biking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Tissington TrailMountain bike route
Wildlife to spot
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