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🐶Dogs🚲Cycling🛝Family
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome6 ha
Getting here
52.24639, 0.75707
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 173m away — 10 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 173m away — 10 car parks within reach
Best for
4 activitiesDogs allowed with public access
Named cycling route nearby: Route 13
🛝Family friendly
Good match
Urban park — family destination
Urban park — open green space
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km11 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Bury to Clare WalkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Westgate Run Walk RouteWalking route5 km▾
Named routeLength 5 km
Lark Valley PathWalking route▾
Named routeListed length 24 kmLocal walking route
Circular WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Blue RouteWalking route▾
Named routeListed length 2.7 kmLocal walking route
103 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN 51Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 51National Cycle Network
Thurston LoopCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Circular Cycle PathCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Wolf WayCycling route400 km▾
Named routeRef Wolf WayLength 400 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Route 13Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 13National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route88 m▾
Named routeRef 13Length 88 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
5 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Photos
15 photos from nearby open sources
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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Wildlife to spot
6,874 records from NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
6,874 records · NBN Atlas🐦Birds42 species
springsummerautumnwinter
2026Robin · Blue Tit · Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Great Tit
+37 more speciesHide species list
All 42 birds recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Great TitParus major
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Barn OwlTyto alba2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
- JackdawColoeus monedula2024
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2024
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- SwiftApus apus2024
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2024
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2024
🦌Mammals3 species
springwinter
2025Brown Hare · Muntjac · Roe Deer
Gatekeeper · Small White · Large White · Meadow Brown · Common Blue
+13 more speciesHide species list
All 18 insects recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
- GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2024
- Small WhitePieris rapae2024
- Large WhitePieris brassicae2024
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2024
- Common BluePolyommatus icarus2024
Sweet Violet · Buck's-horn Plantain · Winter Aconite · Mugwort · Hollyhock
+9 more speciesHide species list
All 14 plants recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
- Sweet VioletViola odorata
- Buck's-horn PlantainPlantago coronopus
- Winter AconiteEranthis hyemalis
- MugwortArtemisia vulgaris2025
- HollyhockAlcea rosea2025
- Hedge MustardSisymbrium officinale
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
6,874 records · NBN Atlas🐦Birds42 species
springsummerautumnwinter
2026Robin · Blue Tit · Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Great Tit
+37 more speciesHide species list
All 42 birds recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Great TitParus major
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Barn OwlTyto alba2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
- JackdawColoeus monedula2024
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2024
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- SwiftApus apus2024
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2024
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2024
🦌Mammals3 species
springwinter
2025Brown Hare · Muntjac · Roe Deer
Gatekeeper · Small White · Large White · Meadow Brown · Common Blue
+13 more speciesHide species list
All 18 insects recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
- GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2024
- Small WhitePieris rapae2024
- Large WhitePieris brassicae2024
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2024
- Common BluePolyommatus icarus2024
Sweet Violet · Buck's-horn Plantain · Winter Aconite · Mugwort · Hollyhock
+9 more speciesHide species list
All 14 plants recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
- Sweet VioletViola odorata
- Buck's-horn PlantainPlantago coronopus
- Winter AconiteEranthis hyemalis
- MugwortArtemisia vulgaris2025
- HollyhockAlcea rosea2025
- Hedge MustardSisymbrium officinale
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Red Admiral
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta2024
Vanessa atalanta2024
Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2023Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2023Willow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridis2023Willow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridis2023Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2023Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2023Gorse ShieldbugPiezodorus lituratusGorse ShieldbugPiezodorus lituratusGreen-veined WhitePieris napi2024Green-veined WhitePieris napi2024BrimstoneGonepteryx rhamni2024BrimstoneGonepteryx rhamni2024Banded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendens2024Banded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendens2024PeacockAglais io2024PeacockAglais io2024Ruddy DarterSympetrum sanguineum2023Ruddy DarterSympetrum sanguineum2023Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta2023Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta2023Holly BlueCelastrina argiolus2023Holly BlueCelastrina argiolus2023Essex SkipperThymelicus lineola2023Essex SkipperThymelicus lineola20232024
2024
Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare2024Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare2024Upright Hedge-parsleyTorilis japonica2024Upright Hedge-parsleyTorilis japonica2024Wild MarjoramOriganum vulgare2024Wild MarjoramOriganum vulgare2024Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum2024Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum2024Viper's-buglossEchium vulgare2024Viper's-buglossEchium vulgare2024Pyramidal OrchidAnacamptis pyramidalis2024Pyramidal OrchidAnacamptis pyramidalis2024Rosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifolium2024Rosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifolium2024ChicoryCichorium intybus2023ChicoryCichorium intybus2023