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Triple cairn, cairnfield and bole sites extending south westwards from Raven Tor

3 ha

📷 Chris Wimbush · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsWildlifeHeritage
Free entryDogs welcome3 ha

Getting here

53.19794, -1.58192

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦76+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Meadow Pipit
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕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

Best for

5 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Carrion Crow, Meadow Pipit, Wren +73 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Carrion Crow, Meadow Pipit, Wren +73 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Lesser Celandine, Snowberry, Cowberry +5 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Lesser Celandine, Snowberry, Cowberry +5 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Mesembrina meridiana, Volucella inanis · last seen 2025; Insects — Mesembrina meridiana, Volucella inanis · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Chesterfield Round WalkWalking route
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Derwent Valley Heritage WayWalking route89 km
Named routeLength 89 kmRegional walking route
Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 11Walking route17 km
Named routeLength 17 kmRegional walking route
Monsal TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 12Walking route10.4 km
Named routeLength 10.4 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

9 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Monsal TrailCycling route
Named routeRef 680National Cycle Network
White Peak LoopCycling route
Named routeRef 680National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route2.3 km
Named routeRef 680Length 2.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface flexsurface
Main RouteCycling route1.8 km
Named routeRef 680Length 1.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface flexsurface
Main RouteCycling route336 m
Named routeRef 680Length 336 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route785 m
Named routeRef 680Length 785 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Fallinge Edge from Raven Tor

📷 Chris Wimbush · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Fallinge Edge from Raven Tor

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Peak Shopping Village Nature ReserveUrban park2.3 km→✦CHATSWORTH HOUSEHistoric site3.9 km→✦WHITWORTH INSTITUTEHistoric site4.1 km→🌱Whitworth ParkUrban park4.1 km→🌱Chatsworth ParkUrban park3.9 km→🌱Beeley Playing FieldUrban park1.7 km→

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