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Whitehouse Rise Recreation Ground

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Dogs welcome

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
  • Playing fields is at its best in summer here
  • 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
ParkingPlayground

Best for

5 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Carrion Crow, Magpie, Woodpigeon +70 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Carrion Crow, Magpie, Woodpigeon +70 more · last seen 2025

Free

Playing fields

Playing field

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Thale Cress, Lungwort, Daisy +7 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Thale Cress, Lungwort, Daisy +7 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Juniper Shieldbug, Cream-spot Ladybird · last seen 2025; Insects — Juniper Shieldbug, Cream-spot Ladybird · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

16 signed routes nearby · 6 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
Derwent Valley Heritage WayWalking route89 km
Named routeLength 89 kmRegional walking route
Centenary Way (Derbyshire)Walking route
Named route
Amber Valley Routeways Walk 11Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Amber Valley Routeways Walk 20Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
The Scotchespublic footpath · 88 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 88 mPath type: residential
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths

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

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Hill Top Inn bus stop, Belper Lane, Mount Pleasant

Hill Top Inn bus stop, Belper Lane, Mount Pleasant

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