Getting here
53.90095, -2.66698
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
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Pheasant +91 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Pheasant +91 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Scathophaga stercoraria, Gymnoclasiopa plumosa, Sepsis cynipsea +89 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Scathophaga stercoraria, Gymnoclasiopa plumosa, Sepsis cynipsea +89 more · last seen 2024
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Bluebell, Bilberry, Beech +41 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Bluebell, Bilberry, Beech +41 more · last seen 2026
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Bilberry, Beech, Hawthorn +4 more foraging species
Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
Walking
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
🚴Cycling
12 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 6Cycling route
Lancashire Cycleway (Northern Loop)Cycling route
Southern Loop to Great EcclestonCycling route
The Trough of BowlandCycling route
The Chipping RoundCycling route
The Barnacre RoundCycling route
🐴Horse riding
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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