Kenworthy Wood - Broadleaved woodland
1 ha
🛝Family🎠Play🧺Picnic
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
53.42204, -2.26675
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
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Café on site — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Café on site — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
☕Café🅿️Parking· Free🧺Picnic spot🛝Playground🚻Toilets
🛝Family friendly
Very strong match
playground, café, toilets, picnic area
Free
🎠Playgrounds
Very strong match
playground, toilets, café, parking
Free
🧺Picnic day out
Very strong match
picnic area, café, toilets, car park
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km10 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cheshire Ring Canal WalkWalking route▾
Irwell Sculpture TrailWalking 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
GM Ringway Stage 2Walking route10.5 km▾
GM Ringway Stage 2 - Sale Water Park to Didsbury Village
Named routeLength 10.5 kmRegional walking route
345 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 60Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 60National Cycle Network
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
Media City LinkCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Link between Trans-Pennine Trail and Bridgewater WayCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
67,151 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
67,151 records · National Biodiversity NetworkMagpie · Great Tit · Blue Tit · Woodpigeon · Blackbird +37
- MagpiePica pica
- Great TitParus major
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- CootFulica atra2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- TealAnas crecca2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- GoldeneyeBucephala clangula2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
- GoosanderMergus merganser2025
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
Grey Squirrel
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2026▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Harlequin Ladybird · Scathophaga stercoraria · Grey-patched Mining Bee · Eristalis pertinax · Buff-tailed Bumblebee +4
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2025
- Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria
- Grey-patched Mining BeeAndrena nitida
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
- Buff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestris
- Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum
Butterbur · Hazel · Lesser Celandine · Ramsons · Ash +10
- ButterburPetasites hybridus
- HazelCorylus avellana
- Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
- RamsonsAllium ursinum
- AshFraxinus excelsior
- Veronica hederifolia subsp. lucorumVeronica hederifolia subsp. lucorum
- HyacinthHyacinthus orientalis
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
67,151 records · National Biodiversity NetworkMagpie · Great Tit · Blue Tit · Woodpigeon · Blackbird +37
- MagpiePica pica
- Great TitParus major
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- CootFulica atra2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- TealAnas crecca2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- GoldeneyeBucephala clangula2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
- GoosanderMergus merganser2025
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
Grey Squirrel
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2026▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Harlequin Ladybird · Scathophaga stercoraria · Grey-patched Mining Bee · Eristalis pertinax · Buff-tailed Bumblebee +4
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2025
- Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria
- Grey-patched Mining BeeAndrena nitida
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
- Buff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestris
- Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum
Butterbur · Hazel · Lesser Celandine · Ramsons · Ash +10
- ButterburPetasites hybridus
- HazelCorylus avellana
- Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
- RamsonsAllium ursinum
- AshFraxinus excelsior
- Veronica hederifolia subsp. lucorumVeronica hederifolia subsp. lucorum
- HyacinthHyacinthus orientalis
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Asaphidion curtum
Asaphidion curtum
Asaphidion curtum
Asaphidion curtum
Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttataOrange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata2-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata20252-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata2025Cherry PlumPrunus cerasiferaCherry PlumPrunus cerasiferaSiberian SquillScilla sibericaSiberian SquillScilla sibericaMarsh-marigoldCaltha palustrisMarsh-marigoldCaltha palustrisRed Dead-nettleLamium purpureumRed Dead-nettleLamium purpureumHollyIlex aquifoliumHollyIlex aquifoliumSmooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceusSmooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceusHart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendriumHart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendriumWhite Dead-nettleLamium album2025White Dead-nettleLamium album2025Events & activities nearby
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