Allestree Fixed-point Photo Tour

Walks, England, Derbyshire, Derby
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Allestree Fixed-point Photo Tour

Allestree, Derby

by sandrahorner

  • 2 hours / 2.2km
  • 5

A walk around Allestree, Derby to help us monitor the landscape using our fixed-point photography points

  • Wildlife
  • Great views
  • Public toilets
  • Parking

Walk preview

Map preview for Allestree Fixed-point Photo Tour
  1. Start at Allestree Park car park off Duffield Road (A6)

    Step 1: Start at Allestree Park car park off Duffield Road (A6)

  2. Turn left out of the car park and head across the picnic field towards the lake to find fixed point #1

    Step 2: Turn left out of the car park and head across the picnic field towards the lake to find fixed point #1

  3. Fixed point #2 will give you views over the ephemeral ponds

    Step 3: Fixed point #2 will give you views over the ephemeral ponds

  4. Look out for evidence of badger activity at fixed point #3

    Step 4: Look out for evidence of badger activity at fixed point #3

  5. Fixed point #4 is at the southern end of Big Wood, you can download a Big Wood Nature Trail map from the Friends of Allestree Park website

    Step 5: Fixed point #4 is at the southern end of Big Wood, you can download a Big Wood Nature Trail map from the Friends of Allestree Park website

  6. You’re almost at the highest point of Allestree Park and half way through the fixed points!

    Step 6: You’re almost at the highest point of Allestree Park and half way through the fixed points!

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