Getting here
53.43292, -2.49804
Best for
3 activitiesDog walks
Free78%Dogs allowed with public access
Family friendly
Free68%Urban park — family destination
Picnic day out
Free62%Urban park — open green space
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
8
6 named nearby · 2 public paths
Named routePublic access
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Cycling
14
14 named nearby
Named route
Named routes and paths nearby
Bollin Valley Way · Walking0
Trans-Pennine Trail (Warrington to Ashton-upon-Mersey) · Walking0
Mersey Way · Walking0
GM Ringway Stage 17 · Walking16.6 km
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Silver Lane · public footpath
School Lane · public footpath
About this urban park
Gorse Covert Mounds is a urban park covering 38 hectares.
Wildlife to spot
Photos
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🌱 Visiting this spring
- 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
- 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
Facilities
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Parking
1 nearby · Free · 324m
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km