Short dog walks

Short dog walks near Staveley

530 or more of the walks within 5 km of the middle of Staveley are walks under 3 km: 32% of the 1,640 or more we measured, against 37% across Derbyshire.

Under 3 km from start to finish.

DerbyChesterfieldIlkestonLong EatonStaveley10 km
Staveley and the 5 km around it, on Derbyshire. Ordnance Survey boundary data.

Where they differ from every walk near Staveley

  • 69% of the walks under 3 km near Staveley have no busy road to cross, against 39% of every walk near Staveley.
  • 67% of the walks under 3 km near Staveley are never beside a busy road, against 38% of every walk near Staveley.
  • 58% of the walks under 3 km near Staveley have no stile, gate or cattle grid, against 30% of every walk near Staveley.

Measured on 12 October 2026 from the map. A difference is listed only when it is ten points or more and larger than chance would make it. How these figures are made

What the walks under 3 km are like

Each bar is the share of the walks under 3 km near Staveley that the sentence is true of. The upright mark on each bar, and the small number beside it, is the same share for every walk near Staveley.

What shape they are

Walks thatShare of walks measuredEvery walk near Staveley
A loop
21%
30%
There and back the same way
40%
43%
One way, ending somewhere else
37%
26%

What is beside the path

Walks thatShare of walks measuredEvery walk near Staveley
Under trees for a third or more of the way
38%
54%
Beside water for a tenth or more
52%
71%
On open access land for a third or more
<1%
<1%
Through a park or green space for a third or more
8%
7%
Beside crop fields for a third or more
92%
96%
Beside farm grassland for half or more
54%
75%
No farm grassland at all
7%
2%
Off road for four fifths or more
26%
12%
On roads or lanes for half or more
45%
53%
Through built-up streets for half or more
5%
1%

What might stop you

Walks thatShare of walks measuredEvery walk near Staveley
Never beside a fast road
99%
81%
Never beside a busy road
67%
38%
No busy road to cross
69%
39%
No stile, gate or cattle grid
58%
30%
No steps
77%
62%

What is on the way

Walks thatShare of walks measuredEvery walk near Staveley
Start where you can park, at a car park or on a minor road
73%
81%
Pass a pub
31%
55%
Pass a dog-waste bin
3%
5%
Pass a public toilet
6%
14%
Pass a drinking-water tap
<1%
<1%
Pass a busy beauty spot
9%
20%
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Walks under 3 km near Staveley, chosen for your dog

If you live in Derbyshire, it is your home county, and every walk in it is free, for good. Tell the app about your dog and it finds walks under 3 km near Staveley checked against what your dog finds hard, and names them.

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Questions people ask

Are there short dog walks near Staveley?
Yes. 530 or more of the walks within 5 km of the middle of Staveley are walks under 3 km, 32% of the 1,640 or more we measured there. The app shows them by name once you have an account, checked against what your dog finds hard.
What counts as a short walk?
One whose whole length along the path, there and back or round, is under 3 km. It is measured along the way you walk, not in a straight line.
Can I choose how long a walk is?
Yes. When you search you set the length you want, and the app keeps to it.

Everything we measured near Staveley

Short dog walks in the towns nearest Staveley