Plan your visit
Getting here
53.45309, -2.51948
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦99+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Kestrel and Mallard
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Quench Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦99+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Kestrel and Mallard
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Quench Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Kestrel, Mallard, Cormorant +96 more · last seen 2025
Family friendly
Strong match
playground, café; Urban park — family destination
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground, café, parking
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Kestrel, Mallard, Cormorant +96 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed with public access
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, Migrant Hawker, Common Darter +11 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
4 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
GM Ringway Stage 16Walking route16.3 km
GM Ringway Stage 16 - Wigan to Leigh
GM Ringway Stage 17Walking route16.6 km
GM Ringway Stage 17 - Leigh to Irlam
GM Ringway Stage 18Walking route17.4 km
GM Ringway Stage 18 - Irlam to Altrincham
Bollin Valley WayWalking route
🚴Cycling
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
3 Woolston to BirchwoodCycling route
Birchwood to Sankey WayCycling route
Irlam & Cadishead CyclewayCycling route
Bridgewater WayCycling route
Wildlife to spot
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Nearby places
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