Chellaston Covert - Woodland plantation
2 ha
🐶Dogs🚲Cycling🌲Walks
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha
Getting here
52.88241, -1.44128
Open directionsv
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
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 212m away — 4 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 212m away — 4 car parks within reach
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Named cycling route nearby: Route 6
Varies
Conifer plantation — limited but present wildlife
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km7 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Derby Nomad WayWalking route79 km▾
Named routeLength 79 kmRegional walking route
Derwent Valley Heritage WayWalking route89 km▾
Named routeLength 89 kmRegional walking route
Erewash Circular Route 13Walking route▾
Erewash Circular Walk 13Walking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Erewash Circular Walk 21Walking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Derby Canalpublic footpath · 238 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 238 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway
Derby Canalpublic footpath · 276 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 276 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway
Derby Canalpublic footpath · 1.2 km▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 1.2 kmSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway
94 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 54Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 54National Cycle Network
Derby Orbital Route 66Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 66Regional cycle route
Pennine CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
Route 6Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Cloud Trail GreenwayCycling route▾
Named routeRef Cloud Trail GreenwayLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route65 m▾
Named routeRef 6Length 65 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
27,696 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
27,696 records · National Biodiversity NetworkCarrion Crow · Robin · Blackbird · Mallard · Rock Dove +17
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- Great TitParus major
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- CootFulica atra
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- MagpiePica pica
- GadwallMareca strepera
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- TealAnas crecca
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Orange Ladybird
- Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata
Nipplewort · Sycamore · Black Bryony · Common Couch · Wild Plum +122
- NipplewortLapsana communis
- SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus
- Black BryonyTamus communis
- Common CouchElymus repens
- Wild PlumPrunus domestica
- False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius
- Autumn HawkbitScorzoneroides autumnalis
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
27,696 records · National Biodiversity NetworkCarrion Crow · Robin · Blackbird · Mallard · Rock Dove +17
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- Great TitParus major
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- CootFulica atra
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- MagpiePica pica
- GadwallMareca strepera
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- TealAnas crecca
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Orange Ladybird
- Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata
Nipplewort · Sycamore · Black Bryony · Common Couch · Wild Plum +122
- NipplewortLapsana communis
- SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus
- Black BryonyTamus communis
- Common CouchElymus repens
- Wild PlumPrunus domestica
- False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius
- Autumn HawkbitScorzoneroides autumnalis
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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