Fallcliff Wood

Wood, Forest in Derbyshire Derbyshire Dales

England

Fallcliff Wood

Hazelford Hall above The Hope Valley
Hazelford Hall above The Hope Valley Credit: Neil Theasby

Fallcliff Wood is a charming woodland located in Derbyshire, England. Situated in the heart of the Peak District National Park, this beautiful forest offers visitors a serene and picturesque escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life.

Covering an area of approximately 100 acres, Fallcliff Wood is known for its diverse range of tree species, including oak, birch, beech, and pine. The forest is particularly renowned for its stunning autumn colors, as the leaves transform into vibrant hues of red, orange, and gold, creating a breathtaking spectacle for all who visit during the fall season.

The wood is intersected by several walking trails, allowing nature enthusiasts and hikers to explore its hidden treasures. These trails wind through the forest, offering glimpses of babbling brooks, moss-covered rocks, and a variety of wildlife, including squirrels, deer, and various bird species. The peaceful ambiance of the wood provides an ideal setting for nature photography, with opportunities to capture the beauty of the changing seasons.

In addition to its natural wonders, Fallcliff Wood also boasts a rich history. The wood was once part of an ancient hunting ground, and remnants of old stone structures can still be found within its depths. These historical elements add an intriguing dimension to the woodland experience, providing a glimpse into its past.

Overall, Fallcliff Wood is a true gem of Derbyshire, offering visitors a chance to connect with nature, immerse themselves in history, and enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding landscape.

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Fallcliff Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.314256/-1.6454032 or Grid Reference SK2379. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Hazelford Hall above The Hope Valley
Hazelford Hall above The Hope Valley
View to Broadhay from Highlow Wood Broadhay is the farm you can see in the centre of this photograph with Hathersage beyond
View to Broadhay from Highlow Wood
Broadhay is the farm you can see in the centre of this photograph with Hathersage beyond
Drystone wall  with view to Broadhay
Drystone wall with view to Broadhay
Millstone in a Oak Tree, Padley Gorge I didn't know they grew them!! :)
Millstone in a Oak Tree, Padley Gorge
I didn't know they grew them!! :)
The Root of the Steps, Padley Gorge Lovely root and cracking steps in Padley Gorge.
The Root of the Steps, Padley Gorge
Lovely root and cracking steps in Padley Gorge.
Burbage Brook in Padley Gorge Lots of water in the brook after a spell of wet weather.
Burbage Brook in Padley Gorge
Lots of water in the brook after a spell of wet weather.
Burbage Brook in Padley Gorge In National Trust's Longshaw Estate
Burbage Brook in Padley Gorge
In National Trust's Longshaw Estate
Twisted trees and Autumn leaves A typical late-Autumn scene in Padley Gorge on National Trust's Longshaw Estate
Twisted trees and Autumn leaves
A typical late-Autumn scene in Padley Gorge on National Trust's Longshaw Estate
Autumn colour in Granby Wood A late-Autumn scene with most of the leaves now fallen
Autumn colour in Granby Wood
A late-Autumn scene with most of the leaves now fallen
Outdoor lost property sign in Padley Gorge Someone must be hopping mad to have lost their shoe!
Outdoor lost property sign in Padley Gorge
Someone must be hopping mad to have lost their shoe!
Spring morning at Grindleford station
Spring morning at Grindleford station
No coffee this morning at Grindleford Station Cafe Before starting a 9.30 walk, but a nice wreath on the door.
No coffee this morning at Grindleford Station Cafe
Before starting a 9.30 walk, but a nice wreath on the door.
Upper Padley Beginning of the path towards Owler Tor.
Upper Padley
Beginning of the path towards Owler Tor.
Bole Hill Woodland at the foot of the quarry.
Bole Hill
Woodland at the foot of the quarry.
Padley Gorge
Padley Gorge
Padley Gorge
Padley Gorge
Woodland, Padley Gorge
Woodland, Padley Gorge
Path to Padley Gorge
Path to Padley Gorge
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Fallcliff Wood is located at Grid Ref: SK2379 (Lat: 53.314256, Lng: -1.6454032)

Administrative County: Derbyshire

District: Derbyshire Dales

Police Authority: Derbyshire

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Located within 500m of 53.314256,-1.6454032
Barrier: stile
Material: stone
Source: survey
Stile: stepover
Lat/Long: 53.3148644/-1.6517116
Barrier: stile
Material: wood
Source: survey;gps
Stile: stepover
Lat/Long: 53.3161419/-1.6520843
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