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The Chesterfield Golf Club

5 ha

📷 Graham Hogg · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome5 ha

Getting here

53.21637, -1.44461

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 77m away — 6 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Moorhen, Canada Goose +63 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Mallard, Moorhen, Canada Goose +63 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Giant Hogweed, Japanese Knotweed, Wild Carrot +18 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Giant Hogweed, Japanese Knotweed, Wild Carrot +18 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper +34 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Small White, Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper +34 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Elder, Hazel, Garlic Mustard +2 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

8 signed routes nearby · 26 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Chesterfield Round WalkWalking route
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Cuckoo WayWalking route
Named route
South Chesterfield WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Staveley to Chesterfield spur)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
North Wingfield WalkWalking route
Named route
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Cycling

63 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5Local cycle route
Rother Valley WashlandsCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
LCN 3Cycling route
Named routeRef 3Local cycle route
Route 67Cycling route
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
N/ACycling route4 m
Named routeLength 4 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface other
N/ACycling route548 m
Named routeLength 548 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

The car park at Chesterfield Golf Club

📷 Graham Hogg · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

The car park at Chesterfield Golf Club

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🌱Holmebrook Valley Country ParkUrban park4.2 km→🏞️HOLME BROOKCountry park4.2 km→🌱Queen's ParkUrban park2 km→🌱Somersall ParkUrban park1.9 km→🌱Queen's ParkUrban park2 km→🌱The Avenue Reclamation SiteUrban park2 km→

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