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Broadleaved woodland near Lower Village

2 ha

📷 Raymond Knapman · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

DogsWildlifeBirds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

53.31479, -3.10517

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Riverbank Road 92m away — 2 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: King Charles III England Coast Path: Birkenhead to Welsh Border

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Burton Marsh Greenway

Varies

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Wirral Circular TrailWalking route60 km
Named routeRef WCTLength 60 kmRegional walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Birkenhead to Welsh BorderWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
Wirral WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Wales Coast Path (North Wales) main routeWalking route
Named routeRef WCPNational walking route
Parkgate WalkWalking route5 km
Named routeLength 5 kmLocal walking route
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Cycling

84 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cheshire CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 70Regional cycle route
Route 56Cycling route
Named routeRef 56National Cycle Network
Signals and SaltmarshCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Burton Marsh GreenwayCycling route
Named routeRef 568National Cycle Network
Route 71Cycling route
Named routeRef 71Regional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route211 m
Named routeRef 56Length 211 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Ramp down to the salt marsh at the car park on Riverbank Road

📷 Raymond Knapman · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Ramp down to the salt marsh at the car park on Riverbank Road

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱The PuddydaleUrban park1.7 km→🌱The Ropewalk AllotmentsUrban park2.7 km→🌱Stanney Fields ParkUrban park4.3 km→🌱Irby ParkUrban park4.6 km→🏞️WIRRAL, THECountry park900 m→🌱Dawstone ParkUrban park1.4 km→

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