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COLLIERS MOSS COMMON

62 ha

Plan your visit

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome62 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 123m away — 10 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Nature reserve

Free

Wildlife

Nature reserve

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — nature reserve

Free

Forest walks

Nature reserve

Free

Seasonal nature

Nature reserve — seasonal wildlife and habitats

Free

Picnic day out

Nature reserve — public outdoor space

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Cycling

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Birchwood to Sankey WayCycling route
Named routeRef B2SLocal cycle route
1 Great Sankey to HospitalCycling route
Named routeRef 1Local cycle route
11 Whittle HallCycling route
Named routeRef 11Local cycle route
Sankey Canal TrailCycling route
Named routeRef SCTLocal cycle route

About this nature reserve

Colliers Moss Common is a 62-hectare Local Nature Reserve located in St. Helens, North West, England. Visitors can explore peat bogs and diverse heathland while observing various species of birds, butterflies, and the unique flora adapted to wetland conditions.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Path to Amphitheatre at Colliers Moss Common

Path to Amphitheatre at Colliers Moss Common

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