Glade
← Back🌳 Broadleaved woodland

Millfield Wood - Broadleaved woodland

2 ha

📷 David Medcalf · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsInsects
Free entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

54.14694, -2.74437

Open directionsv
Google Maps↗Driving directionsApple Maps↗Driving directionsWaze↗Live driving navigationGoogle Transit↗Bus, rail or tramApple Transit↗Bus, rail or tram

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
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

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

Best for

5 activities

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Insect spotting

Lowland raised bog — bog butterflies and rare invertebrates

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Short RouteWalking route1.1 km
Named routeLength 1.1 kmRound trip
Lune Valley RambleWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Eaves Wood Circular Walk, Arnside/SilverdaleWalking route3.5 km

This short circular winds its way through ancient woodland before climbing steeply to the Queen Victoria Jubilee Monument, affectionately known as the Pepperpot. Stop for views of Morecambe Bay & the Bowland Fells, before heading back to the start.

Named routeLength 3.5 kmDuration 01:15Round tripLocal walking route
Long RouteWalking route2.5 km
Named routeLength 2.5 kmRound trip
Eaves Wood Tramper Trail, Arnside/SilverdaleWalking route2.4 km
Named routeLength 2.4 kmDuration 00:30Round tripLocal walking route
Threagill Lanepublic footpath · 522 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 522 mPath type: track
Threagill Lanepublic footpath · 7 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 7 mSurface asphaltPath type: track
🚴

Cycling

36 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
Route 69Cycling route
Named routeRef 69National Cycle Network
Way of the Roses Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef WoRNational Cycle Network
Bay Cycle WayCycling route132 km
Named routeRef 700Length 132 kmNational Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route69 m
Named routeRef 6Length 69 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm

Wildlife to spot

Photos

South Lakeland Leisure Village, near Carnforth

📷 David Medcalf · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

South Lakeland Leisure Village, near Carnforth

1 / 22

Weather for this location

Next 14 days

Loading local forecast…

Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Old RectoryHistoric site1.6 km→✦Warton Old RectoryHistoric site1.6 km→✦Warton Lime KilnHistoric site1.9 km→🦉WARTON CRAGNature reserve2 km→⛪Christ ChurchReligious grounds2.6 km→✦CAPERNWRAY HALLHistoric site3.1 km→

Own or manage this place?

Claim this listing to keep details accurate, add photos, and highlight what makes it special — free.

Claim this page

How was your visit?

How useful was the information on this page?

id: 32f1904a-d6d0-4765-a70f-0cc49ef037a0