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Foremark Reservoir

East Midlands  >  United Kingdom

Reservoir constructed 1970's. Includes a nature reserve and at south end, further reserve at Carvers Rocks.

Added* by Iain Crawford
Most recent update 6 сентября 2022

Description

Foremark Reservoir is recommended for young families. Car park £5 per day. Walks up to 11 km (see online). Winter wildfowl, Камышевка-барсучок, Тростниковая камышевка, Тростниковая овсянка, wood and heath birds at Carvers Rocks. Bluebells in spring, heather in autumn, wildflower meadows.

Details

Access

From Derby take A38 southbound, at A38/A50 junction take minor road towards Willington/Repton/Ticknall. Click on the P in the map to get directions to a parking. The circular route indicated on the map is about 8 km long.

Terrain and Habitat

Forest , Lake , Reedbeds , Agriculture , Scattered trees and bushes , Grassland

Conditions

Slippery , Hilly

Circular trail

No

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

Spring , Winter

Best time to visit

Spring

Route

Wide path , Narrow trail

Difficulty walking trail

Average walk

Accessible by

Foot

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

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