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Crawshaw Hall Wood - Conifer woodland

8 ha

📷 Bill Boaden · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

DogsBirdsWildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome8 ha

Getting here

53.71392, -2.31188

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 249m away — 8 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

4 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Bird watching

Moorland — golden plover, curlew and short-eared owl

Free

Wildlife

Grass moorland priority habitat

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 17 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Mary Towneley LoopWalking route

Forms part of Pennine Bridleway National Trail

Named routeRegional walking route
Irwell Sculpture TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Rossendale WayWalking route

A high-level route around Bacup, Rawtenstall, Haslingden and Whitworth in the Rossendale Valley, crossing the open moors and farmland of the South Pennines which roughly follows the Rossendale Borough boundary.

Named routeRegional walking route
Burnley WayWalking route
Named routeRef BuWRegional walking route
Huncoat TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Cribden End Lanepublic footpath · 693 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 693 mPath type: service
Cribden End Lanepublic footpath · 643 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 643 mPath type: unclassified
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Cycling

48 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Lancashire Cycleway (Southern Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef 91Regional cycle route
Vos Stansfield Road - Cowpe RoadCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Blackburn Rd/Manchester Rd ACLCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Britannia GreenwayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route510 m
Named routeRef 6Length 510 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

12 public paths nearby

Public paths
Higher Lanebyway open to all traffic · 286 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 286 mPath type: unclassified
Higher Lanebyway open to all traffic · 293 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 293 mPath type: unclassified

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Track through Duckworth Clough

📷 Bill Boaden · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Track through Duckworth Clough

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Whittaker ParkUrban park1.7 km→🌱Whitaker ParkUrban park1.7 km→🌱Greenfield Memorial GardensUrban park1.5 km→🌱Greenfield Memorial GardensUrban park1.5 km→🌱Victoria ParkUrban park2 km→🌱Ground WorkUrban park2.2 km→

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