WildlifeBirdsForaging
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
53.55123, -2.92290
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
Parking
Best for
Wildlife
Strong match
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
1 signed route nearby · 8 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
🚶
Walking
Trans-Pennine Trail (Southport to Liverpool)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Back Lanepublic footpath · 130 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 130 mPath type: track
Back Lanepublic footpath · 804 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 804 mPath type: track
🚴Cycling
12 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
🚴
Cycling
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 route254 m
Named routeRef 62Length 254 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route71 m
Named routeRef 62Length 71 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route429 m
Named routeRef 62Length 429 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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