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The Gorse - Conifer woodland

2 ha

📷 Sandy Gerrard · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

Walks
Free entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

53.31377, -2.67479

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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
  • 🐕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
Bike parkingParking

Best for

1 activity

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

12 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cheshire CircuitWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Cheshire Ring Canal WalkWalking route
Named route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Liverpool to Warrington)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Mersey WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Weaver WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

146 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cheshire CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 70Regional cycle route
Runcorn LoopCycling route
Named routeRef Runcorn LoopLocal cycle route
Pier to Pier cycle routeCycling route
Named routeRef 562National Cycle Network
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Cycle Path beside Southern Expressway

📷 Sandy Gerrard · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Cycle Path beside Southern Expressway

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Phoenix ParkUrban park2.6 km→🌱Heath ParkUrban park4.3 km→🦉MURDISHAW WOOD AND VALLEYNature reserve1.1 km→🌱Town ParkUrban park1.6 km→🌱Phoenix ParkUrban park2.6 km→🌱Town Hall ParkUrban park3.9 km→

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