Getting here
53.43024, -1.74910
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Coal Tit, Mallard +73 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Coal Tit, Mallard +73 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Bog Moss, Common Crystalwort, Bilberry +78 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Bog Moss, Common Crystalwort, Bilberry +78 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Green Tiger Beetle, Green-veined White, Small Heath +67 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Green Tiger Beetle, Green-veined White, Small Heath +67 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Bilberry, Meadowsweet, Crowberry agg. +6 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Horse riding
Strong match
Horse riding listed as facility
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Derwent Valley and Reservoir Walk,Walking route7.4 km
Ladybower Reservoir, farmland and wooded cloughs. Views of Derwent Valley and High Peak area. Rough walking through fields, woodland paths, roads and open moorland. Dogs must be on leads.
Crook Hill Circular (Ethel), High PeakWalking route11.5 km
Lost Lad and Back Tor (Ethels), High PeakWalking route12.1 km
Derwent Dam Green RouteWalking route4.5 km
Derwent Dam Red RouteWalking route1.5 km
🐴Horse riding
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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