Activities at Black Rocks

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Activities at Black Rocks

Close up of an orienteering compass on top of a map
Orienteering at Black Rocks
A wicker hamper with red tartan lining on a forest picnic table, shown with plates of food and drinks glasses.
Picnics at Black Rocks

Nearby forests

Waterfall over rocks

Located near Cromford, Shining Cliff is ancient woodland which was part of the royal hunting forest of Duffield Frith and is now designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest...

Walking trail at Forty Acre Piece

Comprising of seven coniferous woodlands, Matlock Moors is not short of great walking opportunities.

Woman and dog looking out over field

Formerly two colliery sites, Silverhill Wood has been transformed into a beautiful woodland through a process of coal washing, engineering, landscaping, fertilising and planting...

Thieves Wood

Thieves Wood provides the scenery for an exciting day out with a walking trail that starts from the car park, offering easy access into the wood. 

The Robin Hood Way, a long...

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