Bog House Wood - Broadleaved woodland
1 ha
🐶Dogs🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
53.91891, -2.70890
Open directionsv
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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Named cycling route nearby: Oakenclough and Harrisend Fell
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Wyre Way (Shard Bridge to Garstang)Walking route▾
Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Wyre Way (Garstang to Abbeystead)Walking route▾
Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route
27 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 6Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Lancashire Cycleway (Northern Loop)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 90Regional cycle route
Knott EndCycling route▾
Named routeRef 5Local cycle route
Southern Loop to Great EcclestonCycling route▾
Named routeRef 7Local cycle route
The Trough of BowlandCycling route▾
Named routeRef 10Local cycle route
The Chipping RoundCycling route▾
Named routeRef 6Local cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
6,762 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
6,762 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds38 species
winterspringautumn
2025▾
Redwing · Goldcrest · Black-headed Gull · Mallard · Greylag Goose +33
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
- Great TitParus major
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- CurlewNumenius arquata
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2024
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2024
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- Common GullLarus canus2024
- Grey PartridgePerdix perdix
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- MagpiePica pica
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis2024
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2024
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2024
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2024
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2024
🐸Amphibians1 species
summer
2024▾
Common Toad
Golden-ringed Dragonfly · Common Hawker · 7-spot Ladybird · Common Darter · Green Tiger Beetle +1
- Golden-ringed DragonflyCordulegaster boltonii
- Common HawkerAeshna juncea
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2024
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
- Green Tiger BeetleCicindela campestris
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2024
🌿Plants71 species
springautumn
2026▾
Hart's-Tongue · Taxus baccata f. fastigiata · Ivy-leaved Toadflax · Maidenhair Spleenwort · Sweet Cicely +66
- Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium2025
- Taxus baccata f. fastigiataTaxus baccata f. fastigiata2025
- Ivy-leaved ToadflaxCymbalaria muralis2025
- Maidenhair SpleenwortAsplenium trichomanes2025
- Sweet CicelyMyrrhis odorata2025
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
6,762 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds38 species
winterspringautumn
2025▾
Redwing · Goldcrest · Black-headed Gull · Mallard · Greylag Goose +33
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
- Great TitParus major
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- CurlewNumenius arquata
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2024
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2024
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- Common GullLarus canus2024
- Grey PartridgePerdix perdix
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- MagpiePica pica
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis2024
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2024
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2024
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2024
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2024
🐸Amphibians1 species
summer
2024▾
Common Toad
Golden-ringed Dragonfly · Common Hawker · 7-spot Ladybird · Common Darter · Green Tiger Beetle +1
- Golden-ringed DragonflyCordulegaster boltonii
- Common HawkerAeshna juncea
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2024
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
- Green Tiger BeetleCicindela campestris
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2024
🌿Plants71 species
springautumn
2026▾
Hart's-Tongue · Taxus baccata f. fastigiata · Ivy-leaved Toadflax · Maidenhair Spleenwort · Sweet Cicely +66
- Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium2025
- Taxus baccata f. fastigiataTaxus baccata f. fastigiata2025
- Ivy-leaved ToadflaxCymbalaria muralis2025
- Maidenhair SpleenwortAsplenium trichomanes2025
- Sweet CicelyMyrrhis odorata2025
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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