Getting here
53.26092, -2.51423
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- ☕Asda Café — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- ☕Asda Café — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Mute Swan, Magpie +77 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Mute Swan, Magpie +77 more · last seen 2026
Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space
Family friendly
Strong match
café, toilets; Urban park — family destination
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Cortinicara gibbosa, Orthoperus nigrescens +50 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Cortinicara gibbosa, Orthoperus nigrescens +50 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
7 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Dane Valley WayWalking route66 km
Buxton to Northwich
Cheshire Ring Canal WalkWalking route
Saltscape TrailWalking route
Weaver WayWalking route
Cheshire CircuitWalking route
Whalley Roadpublic footpath · 80 m
Barbers Lanepublic footpath · 99 m
🚴Cycling
73 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Cheshire CyclewayCycling route
Route 573Cycling route
Biking the BackroadsCycling route
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route79 m
Wildlife to spot
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