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Newbridge Wood - Broadleaved woodland

4 ha

📷 Ralph Greig · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome4 ha

Getting here

53.20663, -2.51394

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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

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

5 activities

Bird watching

Lowland heathland — Dartford warblers, nightjars and stonechats

Free

Insect spotting

Lowland heathland — silver-studded blue and heath fritillary butterflies

Free

Wildlife

Lowland heathland priority habitat

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Dane Valley WayWalking route66 km

Buxton to Northwich

Named routeLength 66 kmRegional walking route
Cheshire Ring Canal WalkWalking route
Named route
Weaver WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
South Cheshire Market Towns TrailWalking route67 km
Named routeLength 67 kmRegional walking route
Cheshire CircuitWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

121 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Whitegate WayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 573Cycling route
Named routeRef 573National Cycle Network
Route 551Cycling route
Named routeRef 551National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network
Route 71Cycling route
Named routeRef 71Regional cycle route
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Horse riding

4 public paths nearby

Public paths
Smokehall Lanerestricted byway · 565 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 565 mSurface unpavedPath type: path
Smokehall Lanerestricted byway · 128 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 128 mSurface unpavedPath type: track
Smokehall Lanerestricted byway · 305 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 305 mSurface unpavedPath type: track
Smokehall Lanerestricted byway · 164 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 164 mSurface unpavedPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

River Weaver paths

📷 Ralph Greig · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

River Weaver paths

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Weaver ParkwayUrban park300 m→🌱Winsford Town ParkUrban park1.8 km→🌱Rilshaw MeadowsUrban park2.1 km→🌱Town ParkUrban park1.8 km→🦉MARSHALL'S ARM, HARTFORDNature reserve4.4 km→🌱Fountain FieldsUrban park4.8 km→

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