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Beccles Wood - Broadleaved woodland

1 ha

📷 Kevin Waterhouse · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

DogsWildlifeBirds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

53.40025, -2.34049

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 141m away — 20 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

7 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: GM Ringway Stage 19

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

12 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Bollin Valley WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Cheshire Ring Canal WalkWalking route
Named route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Warrington to Ashton-upon-Mersey)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Ashton-upon-Mersey to Stockport)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
GM Ringway Stage 1Walking route11.7 km

GM Ringway Stage 1 - St Peter's Square to Sale Water Park

Named routeLength 11.7 kmRegional walking route
Bridgewater Waypublic footpath · 1.7 km
Public pathpublic footpathLength 1.7 kmSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway
Bridgewater Waypublic footpath · 542 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 542 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway
Bridgewater Waypublic footpath · 130 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 130 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway
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Cycling

184 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
A555 CyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 60Cycling route
Named routeRef 60National Cycle Network
Cheshire CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 70Regional cycle route
Airport Orbital CyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Greater Manchester regional route 85Cycling route
Named routeRef 85Regional cycle route
Airport City CyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Level crossing on Deansgate Lane

📷 Kevin Waterhouse · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Level crossing on Deansgate Lane

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Wythenshawe ParkUrban park4.1 km→🌱Walton ParkUrban park1.7 km→🌱Stamford ParkUrban park1.8 km→🌱Ashton ParkUrban park3.4 km→🦉WYTHENSHAWE PARKNature reserve4.2 km→🌱Navigation ParkUrban park400 m→

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