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Getting here
53.20941, -1.50071
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 100m away — 8 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 100m away — 8 car parks within reach
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Shoveler, Yellow-legged Gull, Wigeon +57 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Shoveler, Yellow-legged Gull, Wigeon +57 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Bilberry, Trailing Bellflower, Cross-leaved Heath +26 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Foraging
Good match
Plants — Bilberry, Crab Apple, Dandelion +5 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Common Hawker, Emerald Damselfly, Glow-worm +12 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Hawker, Emerald Damselfly, Glow-worm +12 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
5 signed routes nearby · 33 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Chesterfield Round WalkWalking route
South Chesterfield WayWalking route
Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 11Walking route17 km
North Chesterfield WayWalking route
Linacre and Cordwell Valleys Circular WalkWalking route
Dye Works Yardpublic footpath · 113 m
Corportation Lanepublic footpath · 230 m
Hay Lanepublic footpath · 599 m
🚴Cycling
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 5Cycling route
LCN 3Cycling route
🐴Horse riding
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Dennis's Lanebridleway · 994 m
Hungerhill Lanerestricted byway · 227 m
Wildlife to spot
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