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Black Hill Wood - Broadleaved woodland

9 ha

📷 Chris Heaton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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DogsInsectsWildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome9 ha

Getting here

53.82642, -2.33521

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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
  • 🅿️Sabden Village Long Stay Car Park 140m away — 14 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Chalk and limestone grassland — chalkhill blue, adonis blue and rare moths

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 · 39 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Bronte WayWalking route71 km
Named routeLength 71 kmRegional walking route
Pendle WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Burnley WayWalking route
Named routeRef BuWRegional walking route
Great Harwood Nature WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Huncoat TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Padiham Roadpublic footpath · 65 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 65 mPath type: unclassified
Pendleton Roadpublic footpath · 273 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 273 mPath type: track
Pendleton Roadpublic footpath · 336 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 336 mPath type: service
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Cycling

34 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Lancashire Cycleway (Northern Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef 90Regional cycle route
Lancashire Cycleway (Southern Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef 91Regional cycle route
Route 604Cycling route
Named routeRef 604National Cycle Network
Route 685Cycling route
Named routeRef 685National Cycle Network
Sweet Clough GreenwayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route22 m
Named routeRef 604Length 22 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

6 public paths nearby

Public paths
Pendle Street Eastbridleway · 59 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 59 mPath type: residential
Pendle Street Eastbridleway · 56 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 56 mPath type: residential
Pendle Street Eastbridleway · 57 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 57 mPath type: residential
Pendle Street Eastbridleway · 125 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 125 mPath type: residential

Wildlife to spot

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Beside Black Hill Wood

📷 Chris Heaton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Beside Black Hill Wood

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Sabden ParkUrban park700 m→🌱Vale GardensUrban park4.7 km→🌱Whalley ParkUrban park4.7 km→🌱Padiham Memorial ParkUrban park3.2 km→✦GAWTHORPE HALLHistoric site3.9 km→🌱Hellicliffs MTB ParkUrban park4.2 km→

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