Gnathole Wood - Broadleaved woodland
1 ha
🐶Dogs🦋Insects🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
53.43318, -1.93640
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
- 🅿️Parking 448m away — 2 car parks within reach
🌤️ 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
- 🅿️Parking 448m away — 2 car parks within reach
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Lowland meadows — marbled white, meadow brown and pollinating insects
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
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km13 signed routes nearby · 15 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
GM Ringway Stage 6Walking route13.4 km▾
GM Ringway Stage 6 - Strines to Marple
Named routeLength 13.4 kmRegional walking route
Lantern Pike Circular (Ethel), High PeakWalking route7.4 km▾
Named routeLength 7.4 kmDuration 02:30Round tripLocal walking route
Kinder Trespass 75Walking route▾
Tameside Trail (East - Broadbottom to Mossley)Walking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Pennine Way (Edale to Crowden)Walking route▾
Named routeNational walking route
Kidd Roadpublic footpath · 377 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 377 mPath type: track
27 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
Trans-Pennine TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef TPTRegional cycle route
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
Longdendale TrailCycling route▾
Pennine CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Great North Trail (Peak District and South Pennines)Mountain bike route130.4 km▾
Named routeLength 130.4 kmNational Cycle Network
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Wildlife to spot
44,112 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
44,112 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRobin · Blackbird · Jackdaw · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit +41
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- DipperCinclus cinclus
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- Red Grouse (scotica)Lagopus scotica2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
- Muscovy DuckCairina moschata2025
- Mandarin DuckAix galericulata2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
7-spot Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird · Oligotricha striata
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Oligotricha striataOligotricha striata
Flowering Currant · Hyacinth · Maidenhair Spleenwort · Hawthorn · Bracken +4
- Flowering CurrantRibes sanguineum
- HyacinthHyacinthus orientalis
- Maidenhair SpleenwortAsplenium trichomanes
- HawthornCrataegus monogyna
- BrackenPteridium aquilinum
- BilberryVaccinium myrtillus
- Pedunculate OakQuercus robur
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
44,112 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRobin · Blackbird · Jackdaw · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit +41
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- DipperCinclus cinclus
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- Red Grouse (scotica)Lagopus scotica2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
- Muscovy DuckCairina moschata2025
- Mandarin DuckAix galericulata2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
7-spot Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird · Oligotricha striata
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Oligotricha striataOligotricha striata
Flowering Currant · Hyacinth · Maidenhair Spleenwort · Hawthorn · Bracken +4
- Flowering CurrantRibes sanguineum
- HyacinthHyacinthus orientalis
- Maidenhair SpleenwortAsplenium trichomanes
- HawthornCrataegus monogyna
- BrackenPteridium aquilinum
- BilberryVaccinium myrtillus
- Pedunculate OakQuercus robur
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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