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Tinsley Park Golf Course

✦ Ancient woodland20 ha

📷 Chris Morgan · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

WildlifeBirdsForaging
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome20 ha

Getting here

53.38994, -1.38923

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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
  • 🌿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
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Parking· Free

Best for

11 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Shoveler, Pochard, Mediterranean Gull +72 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Shoveler, Pochard, Mediterranean Gull +72 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Bramble, Bristly Oxtongue, Hogweed +10 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Yarrow, Common Fleabane, Michaelmas-Daisy +99 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Batman Hoverfly, Chrysotoxum bicinctum, Eristalis nemorum +68 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Batman Hoverfly, Chrysotoxum bicinctum, Eristalis nemorum +68 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

9 signed routes nearby · 18 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Sheffield Town WalkWalking route
Named routeRef Sheffield
Sheffield Round WalkWalking route
Named routeRef SRW
Norfolk Heritage WalkWalking route
Named routeRef NHW
Five Weirs WalkWalking route
Named routeRef Five
Sheffield CanalWalking route
Named routeRef Canal
🚴

Cycling

182 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cycle Ring RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Norfolk Park Cycling RouteCycling route
Named routeRef Norfolk ParkLocal cycle route
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Route 67Cycling route
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
Sheffield Local Cycle NetworkCycling route

Sheffield Local Cycle Network

Named routeLocal cycle route
Rotherham Local Cycle NetworkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
🐴

Horse riding

9 public paths nearby

Public paths
Infield Lanebridleway · 1.1 km
Public pathbridlewayLength 1.1 kmSurface gravelPath type: cycleway
Infield Lanebridleway · 56 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 56 mSurface gravelPath type: cycleway
Infield Lanebridleway · 11 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 11 mSurface gravelPath type: path
Infield Lanebridleway · 543 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 543 mSurface gravelPath type: cycleway
Infield Lanebridleway · 11 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 11 mSurface gravelPath type: cycleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Corner of Tinsley Park Golf Course

📷 Chris Morgan · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Corner of Tinsley Park Golf Course

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🌱High Hazels ParkUrban park900 m→🌱Don Valley BowlUrban park2.4 km→🌱Norfolk Heritage ParkUrban park4.7 km→🌱Don Valley BowlUrban park2.4 km→🌱Richmond ParkUrban park3.6 km→🌱Beaver Hill ParkUrban park3.6 km→

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