Graves Wood - Woodland plantation
2 ha
🐶Dogs🌲Walks🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha
Getting here
53.25389, -1.21043
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
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
🌤️ 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
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Conifer plantation — limited but present wildlife
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Archaeological Way (old route)Walking route▾
The Miners WayWalking route▾
Robin Hood WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 648Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 648National Cycle Network
Clowne Branch Line GreenwayCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route984 m▾
Named routeRef 648Length 984 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route661 m▾
Named routeRef 648Length 661 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km▾
Named routeRef 648Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route21 m▾
Named routeRef 648Length 21 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
6 public paths nearby
Public paths
Frithwood Lanebridleway · 935 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 935 mSurface compactedPath type: track
Frithwood Lanebridleway · 448 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 448 mSurface compactedPath type: track
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Wildlife to spot
15,808 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
15,808 records · National Biodiversity NetworkCoot · Wren · Dunnock · Robin · Mallard +16
- CootFulica atra
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
Centaurea nigra · Hawthorn · Lesser Burdock · Perennial Rye-grass · Ash +122
- Centaurea nigraCentaurea nigra
- HawthornCrataegus monogyna
- Lesser BurdockArctium minus
- Perennial Rye-grassLolium perenne
- AshFraxinus excelsior
- ElderSambucus nigra
- Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
15,808 records · National Biodiversity NetworkCoot · Wren · Dunnock · Robin · Mallard +16
- CootFulica atra
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
Centaurea nigra · Hawthorn · Lesser Burdock · Perennial Rye-grass · Ash +122
- Centaurea nigraCentaurea nigra
- HawthornCrataegus monogyna
- Lesser BurdockArctium minus
- Perennial Rye-grassLolium perenne
- AshFraxinus excelsior
- ElderSambucus nigra
- Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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