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Offley Wood - Broadleaved woodland

1 ha

📷 Bill Boaden · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

PicnicDogsWildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

53.14312, -2.35850

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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
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • ☕Jenny's Tea Shop — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingCaféParking· PaidPicnic spot

Best for

8 activities

Picnic day out

picnic area, café, car park

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Family friendly

café, picnic area

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby · 29 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Dane Valley WayWalking route66 km

Buxton to Northwich

Named routeLength 66 kmRegional walking route
A Walk around HaslingtonWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Cheshire Ring Canal WalkWalking route
Named route
South Cheshire Market Towns TrailWalking route67 km
Named routeLength 67 kmRegional walking route
South Cheshire WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 51kmRegional walking route
Mortimer Drivepublic footpath · 220 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 220 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
Flat Lanepublic footpath · 90 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 90 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
Hassall Roadpublic footpath · 61 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 61 mSurface asphaltPath type: tertiary
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Cycling

59 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cheshire CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 70Regional cycle route
Route 451Cycling route
Named routeRef 451National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network
Route 71Cycling route
Named routeRef 71Regional cycle route
Cycling the Salt RideCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Footbridge in Dingle Wood

📷 Bill Boaden · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Footbridge in Dingle Wood

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Sandbach Town ParkUrban park300 m→🌱Sensory GardenUrban park300 m→🌱The ParkUrban park600 m→🌱The ParkUrban park600 m→🌱Elworth GardensUrban park2.4 km→🌱Elworth ParkUrban park2.4 km→

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