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Denham Wood - Broadleaved woodland

2 ha

📷 Kevin Waterhouse · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

53.68818, -2.60450

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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
  • 🛝Playground 261m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Playgrounds

playground

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Family friendly

playground

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby · 18 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Reelers Trail - Witton Weavers WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Briers Browpublic footpath · 219 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 219 mSurface compactedIncline upPath type: track
Meadow Streetpublic footpath · 108 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 108 mPath type: residential
West Viewpublic footpath · 55 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 55 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

74 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Chorley LoopCycling route
Named routeRef Chorley LoopLocal cycle route
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Lancashire Cycleway (Southern Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef 91Regional cycle route
Route 55Cycling route
Named routeRef 55National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
Named routeRef 6Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.9 km
Named routeRef 55Length 2.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Healey Nab Mountain Bike TrailMountain bike route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Old milestone with missing plate

📷 Kevin Waterhouse · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Old milestone with missing plate

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Astley ParkUrban park4.2 km→🌱Carr Brook Linear ParkUrban park2.6 km→🏞️CUERDEN VALLEY PARKCountry park3.8 km→🌱Cuerden Valley ParkUrban park3.8 km→🌱Astley ParkUrban park4.2 km→🌱Astley ParkUrban park4.2 km→

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