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Clinkum Wood

2 ha
BirdsForagingWildlife
Free entryDogs welcome2 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦92+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Cetti's Warbler and Mute Swan
  • 🌿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

7 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Cetti's Warbler, Mute Swan, Herring Gull +89 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Cetti's Warbler, Mute Swan, Herring Gull +89 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Ground-elder, Hawthorn, Blackthorn +10 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Birds — Cetti's Warbler, Mute Swan, Herring Gull +89 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Meadow Vetchling, Wild Angelica, Cock's-foot +66 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Meadow Vetchling, Wild Angelica, Cock's-foot +66 more · last seen 2025

Free

Waterside walks

Grazing marsh and ditches — waterside walking

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Green Shieldbug, Hawthorn Shieldbug, Norfolk Aeshna +6 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Green Shieldbug, Hawthorn Shieldbug, Norfolk Aeshna +6 more · last seen 2024

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Lancashire Coastal WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 220kmRegional walking route
Wyre Way (Fleetwood Peninsula Loop)Walking route
Named routeRound tripRegional walking route
Wyre Way (Shard Bridge to Garstang)Walking route
Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route
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Cycling

32 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Tower WayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Park WayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Seashell WayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 62Cycling route
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
NCN Route 62Cycling route
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
Lancashire Cycleway (Northern Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef 90Regional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

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