🐦90+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Goldfinch and Robin
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
🅿️Parking 268m away
🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦90+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Goldfinch and Robin
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
🅿️Parking 268m away
Good to know
£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome
🅿️Parking
Best for
8 activities
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Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Goldfinch, Robin, Black-headed Gull +87 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
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Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Goldfinch, Robin, Black-headed Gull +87 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
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Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
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Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Carder Bee, Banded Demoiselle, Eristalis pertinax +56 more · last seen 2025
Free
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Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Devil's-bit Scabious, Field Bindweed, Fox-and-cubs +42 more · last seen 2025
Free
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Cycling
Good match
Named cycling route nearby: Route 6
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
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Walking
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4 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Rossendale WayWalking route▾
A high-level route around Bacup, Rawtenstall, Haslingden and Whitworth in the Rossendale Valley, crossing the open moors and farmland of the South Pennines which roughly follows the Rossendale Borough boundary.
Named routeRegional walking route
Great Harwood Nature WalkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Huncoat TrailWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
The Ribble Valley Jubilee TrailWalking route105 km▾
A new 65-mile circular hiking route through the scenic rolling countryside and spectacular uplands of the Ribble Valley and Forest of Bowland.
Named routeLength 105 kmRound tripRegional walking route
