A safe haven for many unusual plants this small wetland reserve is right next to Attenborough Nature Reserve.

It is important for its insects, especially hoverflies and its old pollard…

One of the top five sites in Derbyshire to birdwatch plus you can walk through a reedbed!

Be sure to stop when you are on the Monsal Trail to admire this beautiful reserve with a quarry and 200ft steep-sided gorge! Part of a string of nature reserves along the Monsal Trail in the Wye…

A spectacular dale where you can admire the abundance of wild flowers. Part of a string of nature reserves along the Monsal Trail in the Wye Valley.

Part of the largest area of floodplain grasslands and wetlands in the Erewash Valley - great for bird watching and water voles.

Explore this little reserve and look for specialist lead-tolerant flowers and glow worms!

Species-rich grassland, wetland and woodland. See palmate newts and green tiger beetles.

Meadows bursting with wild flowers and birdsong during the summer - a great stop off the Tissington Trail.

The combination of lakes and ponds, woodland and sheltered sunny areas make the former gravel pits at Hilton a haven for wildlife, in fact it's one of the best places to see bats and…

A disused limestone quarry of particular interest for butterflies - in fact 24 species of butterfly have already been recorded here!