Getting here
53.27111, -2.13068
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
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕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
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕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; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Carrion Crow, Blue Tit, Magpie +42 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Carrion Crow, Blue Tit, Magpie +42 more · last seen 2026
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird, 2-spot Ladybird · last seen 2025; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird, 2-spot Ladybird · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Water Fern · last seen 2025; Plants — Water Fern · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
9 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 19Walking route15.3 km
Cheshire Ring Canal WalkWalking route
Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 18Walking route13.7 km
North Cheshire WayWalking route
Shutlingsloe WalkWalking route10 km
Summerlea Closepublic footpath · 202 m
🚴Cycling
59 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Cheshire CyclewayCycling route
Route 71Cycling route
Wizard TrailCycling route
Middlewood WayCycling route
Route 55Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route139 m
🚵Mountain biking
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Grit and Gears IIMountain bike route
Forest BridlewayMountain bike route
Wildlife to spot
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