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Shrugg's Wood - Broadleaved woodland

3 ha

📷 Ann Cook · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha

Getting here

53.68669, -2.72416

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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
  • 🅿️Leyland Warriors 242m away — 8 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

5 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

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

46 public paths nearby

Public paths
Moss Side Waypublic footpath · 96 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 96 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
Southlands Drivepublic footpath · 23 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 23 mPath type: residential
Emnie Lanepublic footpath · 138 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 138 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
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Cycling

59 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Penwortham to LeylandCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Chorley LoopCycling route
Named routeRef Chorley LoopLocal cycle route
Lancashire Cycleway (Southern Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef 91Regional cycle route
Route 55Cycling route
Named routeRef 55National Cycle Network
Route 62Cycling route
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route295 m
Named routeRef 55Length 295 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Traffic lights at the junction of Slater Lane and Schleswig Way

📷 Ann Cook · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Traffic lights at the junction of Slater Lane and Schleswig Way

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Worden ParkUrban park1.6 km→✦WORDEN HALLHistoric site1.6 km→🌱Moss Side Village GreenUrban park700 m→🌱Paradise ParkUrban park1.2 km→🌱Worden ParkUrban park1.6 km→🌱Hillbrook GreenUrban park1.9 km→

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