Wyming Brook Nature Reserve — Attraction in Sheffield

A very popular wood, glen and moor with well marked paths for walkers, cyclists and horse-riders alike. The top car-park (off RedmiresRoad) with nearby wooden benches, stepping stones and an open glade, gives the perfect spot for a picnic. Further parking (by the Rivelin Dam) gives access back to the top along the steep, brookside footpath, or, on the well-surfaced bridleway. You soon realise the Little Switzerland tag carries some credence as you walk beside the babbling,...

Shame that the small car park was closed but we parked further up at the roadside and it worked well. The waterfall walk was exciting as we had to climb on rocks or walk along narrow path, at times it was a bit muddy too. We thoroughly enjoyed ourselves and the dogs did too. Can definitely recommend. There weren't any toilets in the area where we parked. We did find a little food van parked at a farm close-by which sold coffee, cake, scotch eggs and...

With it's canopy of mostly native trees and little tweets from the many birds amongst the foliage, this place is a haven for wildlife and human alike. Take your time to meander, like the river, downwards. You can continue this walk to pass reservoirs or make it shorter by following a path back once you reach the bottom. On a hot day, the trees can protect you. Walking boots are best, there were some very muddy sections. A place to be calm and...