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Wyresdale Park

✦ Ancient woodland0 ha

Getting here

53.93638, -2.75071

Best for

2 activities

Heritage

Free76%

Historic site

Wildlife

Free75%

Ancient woodland

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

11

3 named nearby · 8 public paths

Named routePublic access
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Cycling

29

29 named nearby

Named route

Named routes and paths nearby

Route 6 · Cycling0
Lancashire Cycleway (Northern Loop) · Cycling0
Knott End · Cycling0
Southern Loop to Great Eccleston · Cycling0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling

About this historic site

Wyresdale Park is an ancient historic site covering 0 hectares. As an ancient woodland, it has been continuously wooded since at least 1600 AD — a rare and irreplaceable habitat rich in biodiversity and historical character.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Old Gateposts in Wyresdale Park

Old Gateposts in Wyresdale Park

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🌱 Visiting this spring

  • 🌸Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays
  • 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
  • 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best

Facilities

Café

Apple Store Cafe · 85m

Campsite

112m away

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Car park

1 nearby · 233m

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Playground

75m away

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Toilets

42m away

✦ Ancient🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

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Nearby places

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