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№3 Reservoir

20 ha

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BirdsWildlifeSeasonal
Free entryDogs welcome20 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦74+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Canada Goose and Woodpigeon
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Best for

4 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Canada Goose, Woodpigeon, Magpie +71 more · last seen 2026; Reservoir — wildfowl and wading birds

Wildlife

Very strong match

Free

Mammals — Grey Squirrel, Brown Hare, Rabbit +12 more · last seen 2026; Reservoir — wildfowl and wading birds

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Free

Plants — Common Ragwort, Welsh Poppy, Ramsons +43 more · last seen 2026

Insect spotting

Strong match

Free

Insects — Green Shieldbug, Platycheirus, 14-spot Ladybird +14 more · last seen 2025

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Trans-Pennine Trail (Liverpool to Warrington)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

35 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Liverpool Loop LineCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 856Cycling route
Named routeRef 856National Cycle Network
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
NCN 862Cycling route
Named routeRef 862National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route207 m
Named routeRef 862Length 207 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route22 m
Named routeRef 56Length 22 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

15 photos from nearby open sources

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Free entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

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