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Holt Green - Broadleaved woodland

3 ha

📷 Eddy Lloyd · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

DogsWildlifeBirds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha

Getting here

53.54365, -2.91743

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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
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Lancashire Cycleway (Southern Loop)

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby · 11 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Trans-Pennine Trail (Southport to Liverpool)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Ron Gordon Waypublic footpath · 292 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 292 mSurface grassPath type: footway
Ron Gordon Waypublic footpath · 256 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 256 mSurface groundPath type: footway
Ron Gordon Waypublic footpath · 63 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 63 mSurface cobblestonePath type: footway
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Cycling

16 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
Lancashire Cycleway (Southern Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef 91Regional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route30 m
Named routeRef 62Length 30 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route517 m
Named routeRef 62Length 517 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route254 m
Named routeRef 62Length 254 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route71 m
Named routeRef 62Length 71 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm

Wildlife to spot

Photos

A summers evening in Aughton.

📷 Eddy Lloyd · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

A summers evening in Aughton.

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