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InsectsWildlifeForaging
Free entryDogs welcome13 ha
Getting here
53.46133, -2.82330
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
- 🌿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
- ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
- 🌿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
Insect spotting
Strong match
Lowland meadows — marbled white, meadow brown and pollinating insects
Free
Wildlife
Strong match
Lowland meadows priority habitat
Free
Foraging
Good match
Lowland meadows — wild flowers, berries and seasonal plants
Varies
Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
🚶
Walking
Rainford Linear ParkWalking route
Named routeLocal cycle route
🚴Cycling
40 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
🚴
Cycling
Route 856Cycling route
Named routeRef 856National Cycle Network
Radial Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6Local cycle route
Outer OrbitalCycling route
Named routeRef OLocal cycle route
Radial Route 7Cycling route
Named routeRef 7Local cycle route
Radial Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5Local cycle route
NCN 862Cycling route
Named routeRef 862National Cycle Network
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