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Stanedge Golf Course

✦ Ancient woodland26 ha

Plan your visit

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome26 ha

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

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Parking

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Shoveler, Yellow-legged Gull, Wigeon +57 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Shoveler, Yellow-legged Gull, Wigeon +57 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Bilberry, Trailing Bellflower, Cross-leaved Heath +26 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Foraging

Plants — Bilberry, Crab Apple, Dandelion +5 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Hawker, Emerald Damselfly, Glow-worm +12 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Hawker, Emerald Damselfly, Glow-worm +12 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 33 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Chesterfield Round WalkWalking route
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
South Chesterfield WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 11Walking route17 km
Named routeLength 17 kmRegional walking route
North Chesterfield WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Linacre and Cordwell Valleys Circular WalkWalking route
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Dye Works Yardpublic footpath · 113 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 113 mSurface pavedPath type: unclassified
Corportation Lanepublic footpath · 230 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 230 mSurface gravelPath type: footway
Hay Lanepublic footpath · 599 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 599 mSurface dirtPath type: track
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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5Local cycle route
LCN 3Cycling route
Named routeRef 3Local cycle route
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths
Dennis's Lanebridleway · 994 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 994 mSurface dirtPath type: bridleway
Hungerhill Lanerestricted byway · 227 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 227 mSurface gravelPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

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