Getting here
53.87609, -2.88308
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Chaffinch, Goldfinch, Tree Sparrow +91 more · last seen 2024; Birds — Chaffinch, Goldfinch, Tree Sparrow +91 more · last seen 2024
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Bramble, Pedunculate Oak, Dandelion +10 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Holly, Cow Parsley, Wood Avens +58 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Holly, Cow Parsley, Wood Avens +58 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Speckled Wood, Small Tortoiseshell, Small White +38 more · last seen 2023; Insects — Speckled Wood, Small Tortoiseshell, Small White +38 more · last seen 2023
Waterside walks
Good match
Grazing marsh and ditches — waterside walking
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
1 signed route nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Wyre Way (Shard Bridge to Garstang)Walking route
🚴Cycling
6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Lancashire Cycleway (Northern Loop)Cycling route
Knott EndCycling route
Southern Loop to Great EcclestonCycling route
The Winmarleigh RoundCycling route
Northern Route To Cockerham and DolphinholmeCycling route
The Nateby and Stakepool RoundCycling route
🐴Horse riding
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Sandy Lanebridleway · 647 m
Sandy Lanebridleway · 566 m
Wildlife to spot
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