Getting here
53.45818, -1.38918
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 — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Black-headed Gull +66 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Black-headed Gull +66 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Trama, Syrphus, Lesser Marsh Grasshopper +4 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Trama, Syrphus, Lesser Marsh Grasshopper +4 more · last seen 2026
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Horse-chestnut, Cock's-foot, Blackthorn +3 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Horse-chestnut, Cock's-foot, Blackthorn +3 more · last seen 2025
Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
5 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Five Weirs WalkWalking route
Sheffield CanalWalking route
Sheffield Country WalkWalking route85 km
Barnsley Boundary WalkWalking route
Old Salt RoadWalking route
🚴Cycling
94 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 6Cycling route
Blackburn Valley TrailCycling route
Route 67Cycling route
Sheffield Local Cycle NetworkCycling route
Sheffield Local Cycle Network
Rotherham Local Cycle NetworkCycling route
Main RouteCycling route15 m
Wildlife to spot
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