Birds — Blue Tit, Wren, Robin +62 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blue Tit, Wren, Robin +62 more · last seen 2026
Free
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Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Red Campion, Butterbur, Cuckooflower +85 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Red Campion, Butterbur, Cuckooflower +85 more · last seen 2026
Free
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Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
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Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Hogweed, Garlic Mustard, Hawthorn +9 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
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Insect spotting
Strong match
Lowland fens — fen dragonflies and rare invertebrates; Insects — Common Carder Bee, Buff-tailed Bumblebee, Western Honey Bee +45 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
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Walking
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30 signed routes nearby · 50 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Midshires WayWalking route370 km▾
Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail
Named routeLength 370 kmRegional walking route
GM Ringway Stage 6Walking route13.4 km▾
GM Ringway Stage 6 - Strines to Marple
Named routeLength 13.4 kmRegional walking route
A walk to The Cage, LymeWalking route1.9 km▾
If you're looking for short walk with a big payoff, a walk to The Cage is essential on your visit to Lyme. Walk up the steep but short hill for views of the Manchester skyline, Peak District and deer sanctuary.
Named routeLength 1.9 kmDuration 00:30Round tripLocal walking route
A Walk to the Lantern at LymeWalking route2.7 km▾
You'll be rewarded with glorious views on this walk to a lesser visited areas of the park. You may also be able to see Lyme's red deer, who often spend their time in the east of the park.
Named routeLength 2.7 kmDuration 01:30Round tripLocal walking route
Step free cage and deer sanctuary view walk at LymeWalking route600 m▾
This linear walk to East Lodge will reward you with views of The Cage, deer sanctuary and surrounding area. This step free route is designed for people wanting a flat, gentle walk (however, compacted gravel makes it unsuitable for standard wheelchairs).
Named routeLength 600 mDuration 00:30-00:45Point-to-pointLocal walking route
Watford Lanepublic footpath · 163 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 163 mPath type: unclassified
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Cycling
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5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
High Peak CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Peak Forest Tramway TrailCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Sett Valley TrailCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Peak Forest CanalCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Pennine CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
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Mountain biking
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1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Great North Trail (Peak District and South Pennines)Mountain bike route130.4 km▾
Named routeLength 130.4 kmNational Cycle Network
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Horse riding
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17 public paths nearby
Public paths
Morland Roadbridleway · 875 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 875 mPath type: unclassified
Quarry Roadbridleway · 85 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 85 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
Sett Valley Trailbridleway · 49 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 49 mSurface compactedPath type: cycleway
Sett Valley Trailbridleway · 1.2 km▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 1.2 kmSurface compactedPath type: cycleway
Sett Valley Trailbridleway · 1.4 km▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 1.4 kmSurface compactedPath type: cycleway