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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
52.89616, -1.46089
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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
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Claude's Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Claude's Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🚲Bike parking☕Café🅿️Parking🛝Playground
🦉Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Blackbird +63 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Blackbird +63 more · last seen 2026
Free
playground, café, parking
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground, café
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Common Chickweed, Daisy, Horse-chestnut +22 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Common Chickweed, Daisy, Horse-chestnut +22 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km6 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
Amber Valley Routeway Walk 17Walking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Circular Walk 19Walking route▾
Trent Valley WayWalking route304 km▾
Named routeLength 304 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
94 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 54Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 54National Cycle Network
Derby Orbital Route 66Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 66Regional 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
Main RouteCycling route20 m▾
Named routeRef 6Length 20 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
22,403 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
22,403 records · National Biodiversity NetworkCarrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Black-headed Gull · Magpie +34
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- GoosanderMergus merganser2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
Brown Rat
- Brown RatRattus norvegicus
Common Chickweed · Daisy · Horse-chestnut · Weld · Elephant-ears +6
- Common ChickweedStellaria media
- DaisyBellis perennis
- Horse-chestnutAesculus hippocastanum
- WeldReseda luteola
- Elephant-earsBergenia crassifolia
- Norway MapleAcer platanoides
- ButterburPetasites hybridus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
22,403 records · National Biodiversity NetworkCarrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Black-headed Gull · Magpie +34
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- GoosanderMergus merganser2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
Brown Rat
- Brown RatRattus norvegicus
Common Chickweed · Daisy · Horse-chestnut · Weld · Elephant-ears +6
- Common ChickweedStellaria media
- DaisyBellis perennis
- Horse-chestnutAesculus hippocastanum
- WeldReseda luteola
- Elephant-earsBergenia crassifolia
- Norway MapleAcer platanoides
- ButterburPetasites hybridus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
