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53.53287, -2.34050
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🌿 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
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🌿 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 🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
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🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Carrion Crow +60 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Carrion Crow +60 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Red Campion, Himalayan Balsam, Common Fleabane +65 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Red Campion, Himalayan Balsam, Common Fleabane +65 more · last seen 2026
Free
Plants — Hogweed, Ramsons, Raspberry +8 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Red-legged Shieldbug, Common Carder Bee, Alder Leaf Beetle +36 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Red-legged Shieldbug, Common Carder Bee, Alder Leaf Beetle +36 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Irwell Sculpture Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Salford Trail Walking route ▾
The Salford Trail is a continuous walk along permitted footpaths and roads, all within the city of Salford. The paths covered are varied, being through historic heritage areas, along river and canal side, taking in country parks, fields, moss lands, inner
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 104 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Moss Bank Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Bradley Fold Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Linnyshaw Loopline Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Swinton Greenway Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Roch Valley Greenway Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Port Salford Greenway Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Philips Park Waterdale Trail Mountain bike route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Philips Park Figure 8 trail Mountain bike route ▾
Photos Wooded area - Clifton Country Park
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Wildlife to spot
9,578 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 9,578 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 43 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Woodpigeon · Magpie · Black-headed Gull · Carrion Crow · Rock Dove +38
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Magpie Pica pica Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Rock Dove Columba livia Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Great Tit Parus major Herring Gull Larus argentatus Mute Swan Cygnus olor Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Robin Erithacus rubecula Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Goldcrest Regulus regulus Blackbird Turdus merula Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Gadwall Mareca strepera Canada Goose Branta canadensis Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Goosander Mergus merganser Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Coot Fulica atra Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Starling Sturnus vulgaris Larus argentatus argentatus Larus argentatus argentatus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Redwing Turdus iliacus House Sparrow Passer domesticus Dunnock Prunella modularis Nuthatch Sitta europaea Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Coal Tit Periparus ater Common Gull Larus canus Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Siskin Spinus spinus Teal Anas crecca Jay Garrulus glandarius Dipper Cinclus cinclus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 🦌 Mammals 2 species
summer winter
2025 ▾
Mole · Grey Squirrel
Mole Talpa europaea Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Polydrusus formosus
Polydrusus formosus Polydrusus formosus 🌿 Plants 8 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Himalayan Balsam · Ramsons · Butterbur · Primrose · Lesser Celandine +3
Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera2025 Ramsons Allium ursinum Butterbur Petasites hybridus Primrose Primula vulgaris Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna Centaurea nigra Centaurea nigra2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 9,578 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 43 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Woodpigeon · Magpie · Black-headed Gull · Carrion Crow · Rock Dove +38
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Magpie Pica pica Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Rock Dove Columba livia Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Great Tit Parus major Herring Gull Larus argentatus Mute Swan Cygnus olor Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Robin Erithacus rubecula Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Goldcrest Regulus regulus Blackbird Turdus merula Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Gadwall Mareca strepera Canada Goose Branta canadensis Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Goosander Mergus merganser Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Coot Fulica atra Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Starling Sturnus vulgaris Larus argentatus argentatus Larus argentatus argentatus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Redwing Turdus iliacus House Sparrow Passer domesticus Dunnock Prunella modularis Nuthatch Sitta europaea Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Coal Tit Periparus ater Common Gull Larus canus Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Siskin Spinus spinus Teal Anas crecca Jay Garrulus glandarius Dipper Cinclus cinclus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 🦌 Mammals 2 species
summer winter
2025 ▾
Mole · Grey Squirrel
Mole Talpa europaea Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Polydrusus formosus
Polydrusus formosus Polydrusus formosus 🌿 Plants 8 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Himalayan Balsam · Ramsons · Butterbur · Primrose · Lesser Celandine +3
Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera2025 Ramsons Allium ursinum Butterbur Petasites hybridus Primrose Primula vulgaris Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna Centaurea nigra Centaurea nigra2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Common Fleabane Pulicaria dysenterica2025
Common Fleabane Pulicaria dysenterica2025
Honeysuckle Lonicera periclymenum2025
Honeysuckle Lonicera periclymenum2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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