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Midgery Wood - Broadleaved woodland

5 ha

📷 Lewis Clarke · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome5 ha

Getting here

53.79066, -2.66991

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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
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground 102m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Family friendly

playground

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: NCN 622 (Low gradient route avoiding steep slope)

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 20 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Ribble WayWalking route114 km

The Ribble Way follows the valley of the River Ribble from the mouth to the source near to the Pennine Way National Trail on Gayle Moor.

Named routeLength 114 kmRegional walking route
Preston Guild WheelWalking route

Relation for walking route. The Cycling relation is separately mapped as NCN 622

Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Ladybank Avenuepublic footpath · 36 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 36 mPath type: residential
Guild Wheelpublic footpath · 83 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 83 mPath type: cycleway
Fernyhalgh Lanepublic footpath · 318 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 318 mSurface dirtPath type: track
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Cycling

190 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN 622 Preston Guild WheelCycling route
Named routeRef 622National Cycle Network
Route 62Cycling route
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
NCN 622 (Low gradient route avoiding steep slope)Cycling route
Named routeRef 622National Cycle Network
NCN 622 (Steep gradient route)Cycling route
Named routeRef 622National Cycle Network
The Chipping RoundCycling route
Named routeRef 6Local cycle route
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Haighton : M6 Motorway

📷 Lewis Clarke · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Haighton : M6 Motorway

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Ribbleton ParkUrban park2.7 km→🌱Avenham ParkUrban park4.6 km→✦Avenham ParkHistoric site4.6 km→🌱Miller ParkUrban park4.9 km→🌱Moor ParkUrban park2.7 km→🌱Moor ParkUrban park2.7 km→

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