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Broadleaved woodland near Dacres

17 ha

📷 habiloid · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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DogsWildlifeBirds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome17 ha

Getting here

53.53436, -2.01535

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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 on site — 20 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParking· Free

Best for

10 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Lowland fens — specialist fen birds and passage waders

Free

Insect spotting

Lowland fens — fen dragonflies and rare invertebrates

Free

Mountain biking

Named MTB route nearby: Great North Trail (Peak District and South Pennines)

Varies

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

14 signed routes nearby · 48 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Tameside Trail (West - Broadbottom to Mossley)Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Oldham WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Tameside Trail (East - Broadbottom to Mossley)Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Pennine Way (Crowden to Standedge)Walking route
Named routeNational walking route
Pennine Bridleway Interim Route for WalkersWalking route
Named routeNational walking route
Shadworth Lanepublic footpath · 365 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 365 mSurface gravelPath type: track
Shadworth Lanepublic footpath · 88 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 88 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
Shadows Lanepublic footpath · 76 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 76 mPath type: footway
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Cycling

9 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Oldham to Lees CyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Stalybridge & Diggle Loop LineCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Delph Donkey LineCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 626Cycling route
Named routeRef 626National Cycle Network
Saddleworth LinearCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Ashton to Oldham GreenwayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Mountain biking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Great North Trail (Peak District and South Pennines)Mountain bike route130.4 km
Named routeLength 130.4 kmNational Cycle Network
Tame Valley LoopMountain bike route29 km
Named routeRef AdvancedLength 29 kmLocal cycle route
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Horse riding

11 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Woodland by the Huddersfield Narrow Canal, Greenfield

📷 habiloid · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Woodland by the Huddersfield Narrow Canal, Greenfield

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱King George V Playing FieldsUrban park1.7 km→🌱Brownhill Countryside CentreUrban park2.1 km→🌱Diggle ParkUrban park3.7 km→🌱Chapel GardenUrban park3.8 km→🌱Waterhead ParkUrban park4.7 km→🌱Stalybridge Country ParkUrban park5 km→

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