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Fleetwood Marsh Nature Park - Broadleaved woodland

1 ha

📷 David Dixon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

DogsWildlifeBirds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

53.89465, -3.00836

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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

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: Wyre Way (Fleetwood Peninsula Loop)

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Lancashire Coastal WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 220kmRegional walking route
Wyre Way (Fleetwood Peninsula Loop)Walking route
Named routeRound tripRegional walking route
Wyre Way (Shard Bridge to Garstang)Walking route
Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route
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Cycling

25 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Knott EndCycling route
Named routeRef 5Local cycle route
Seashell WayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 62Cycling route
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
Temporary DiversionCycling route721 m
Named routeRef 62Length 721 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route507 m
Named routeRef 62Length 507 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route3.7 km
Named routeRef 62Length 3.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface concrete

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Salt Marsh on the Wyre Estuary near Thornton ICI

📷 David Dixon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Salt Marsh on the Wyre Estuary near Thornton ICI

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Wyre Estuary Country ParkUrban park2.4 km→🌱Wyre Estuary Country Park PlaygroundUrban park2.5 km→🌱Jubilee GardensUrban park2.7 km→🌱Jubilee GardensUrban park2.7 km→🌱The MountUrban park3.5 km→🌱Memorial ParkUrban park2.8 km→

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