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Bullough Moor Recreation Ground

📷 ANDY RAMMY · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

53.58995, -2.23382

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦71+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Blackbird
  • ⚽Playing fields is at its best in summer here
  • 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
ParkingPlayground

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Blue Tit, Blackbird, Robin +68 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blue Tit, Blackbird, Robin +68 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Playing fields

Playing field

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Hawthorn, Common Nettle, Cherry Laurel +107 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Hawthorn, Common Nettle, Cherry Laurel +107 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Hawthorn, Common Nettle, Flowering Currant +14 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Brown Hawker, Common Darter, Banded Demoiselle +24 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Brown Hawker, Common Darter, Banded Demoiselle +24 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Irwell Sculpture TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Rochdale WayWalking route
Named routeRef RochRegional walking route
GM Ringway Stage 12Walking route21.1 km

GM Ringway Stage 12 - Norden to Bury

Named routeLength 21.1 kmRegional walking route
GM Ringway Stage 13Walking route18 km

GM Ringway Stage 13 - Bury to Bromley Cross

Named routeLength 18 kmRegional walking route
GM Ringway Stage 11Walking route19.9 km

GM Ringway Stage 11 - Littleborough to Norden

Named routeLength 19.9 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

89 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Chadderton Coal and Mineral Yard branch cyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Harry Hill CyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Castleton Cycleway Phase OneCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Castleton Phase TwoCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 92Cycling route
Named routeRef 92Regional cycle route
Roch Valley GreenwayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Argyle Street

📷 ANDY RAMMY · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Argyle Street

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Clarence ParkUrban park3.9 km→🌱Queen's ParkUrban park1.8 km→🌱Springfield ParkUrban park3.2 km→🌱Bowlee Community ParkUrban park3.5 km→🌱Clarence ParkUrban park3.9 km→🌱The Top GreenUrban park4.1 km→

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