Getting here
53.20243, -2.86717
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking nearby, toilets nearby — easy to reach by car
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking nearby, toilets nearby — easy to reach by car
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Blue Tit +55 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Blue Tit +55 more · last seen 2026
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed with public access
Family friendly
Strong match
toilets; Urban park — family destination
Cycling
Good match
Named cycling route nearby: National Cycle Network Route 5
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Dark-edged Bee-fly, Syrphus, Marmalade Hoverfly +2 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Dark-edged Bee-fly, Syrphus, Marmalade Hoverfly +2 more · last seen 2026
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
9 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Two Saints WayWalking route148 km
Two Saints Way - Chester Cathedral to/from Lichfield Cathedral. In the late Middle Ages a steady stream of pilgrims walked this way – both housing shrines to two game-changing Mercian saints in the 7th century - St Werburgh and St Chad
North Cheshire WayWalking route
Baker WayWalking route
Marches WayWalking route
Longster TrailWalking route
Newton Hollowspublic footpath · 497 m
Newton Hollowspublic footpath · 12 m
🚴Cycling
153 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Mercian WayCycling route
Burton Marsh GreenwayCycling route
Brown RouteCycling route
Chester - Sealand RoadCycling route
Route 563Cycling route
Cycle ChesterCycling route
Wildlife to spot
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