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Chatterton Wood - Broadleaved woodland

2 ha

📷 Robert Wade · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

53.66603, -2.30165

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Duckworth Arms Carpark 470m away — 2 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

5 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

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby · 17 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Mary Towneley LoopWalking route

Forms part of Pennine Bridleway National Trail

Named routeRegional walking route
Irwell Sculpture TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Rochdale WayWalking route
Named routeRef RochRegional walking route
Rossendale WayWalking route

A high-level route around Bacup, Rawtenstall, Haslingden and Whitworth in the Rossendale Valley, crossing the open moors and farmland of the South Pennines which roughly follows the Rossendale Borough boundary.

Named routeRegional walking route
GM Ringway Stage 12Walking route21.1 km

GM Ringway Stage 12 - Norden to Bury

Named routeLength 21.1 kmRegional walking route
Eden Streetpublic footpath · 168 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 168 mPath type: residential
Rosebankpublic footpath · 123 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 123 mPath type: service
Heycrofts Viewpublic footpath · 148 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 148 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

62 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Lancashire Cycleway (Southern Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef 91Regional cycle route
Vos Stansfield Road - Cowpe RoadCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Blackburn Rd/Manchester Rd ACLCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Britannia GreenwayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Kirklees TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Horse riding

3 public paths nearby

Public paths
Gincroft Lanebyway open to all traffic · 517 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 517 mPath type: residential
Michael Wife Lanebyway open to all traffic · 408 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 408 mPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Dearden Clough off Bury Road

📷 Robert Wade · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Dearden Clough off Bury Road

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Whittaker ParkUrban park3.9 km→🌱Whitaker ParkUrban park3.9 km→🌱Nuttall ParkUrban park2.7 km→🌱Helmshore Memorial Park (Snig Hole)Urban park2.7 km→🌱Memorial GroundsUrban park2.8 km→🌱Ground WorkUrban park3.3 km→

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