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Treasure Wood - Grassland

5 ha

📷 Graham Hogg · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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BirdsWildlifeWater
Free entryDogs welcome5 ha

Getting here

53.43405, -2.28709

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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
  • 🥾Walking is best here in early morning in summer — quiet trails and good light before the heat
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParking· Paid

Best for

4 activities

Bird watching

Grazing marsh — lapwing, redshank, snipe and wintering wildfowl

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Waterside walks

Grazing marsh and ditches — waterside walking

Varies

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

13 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Ladybrook Valley Interest TrailWalking route
Named route
Cheshire Ring Canal WalkWalking route
Named route
Irwell Sculpture TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Irwell Sculpture Trail (spur)Walking route
Named route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Warrington to Ashton-upon-Mersey)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Manchester FFP 138 Footpathpublic footpath · 90 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 90 mSurface dirtPath type: footway
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Cycling

380 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 60Cycling route
Named routeRef 60National Cycle Network
Greater Manchester regional route 85Cycling route
Named routeRef 85Regional cycle route
Airport City CyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Media City LinkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Link between Trans-Pennine Trail and Bridgewater WayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Urmston-Ashton cyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Cobbled track beside Treasure Wood

📷 Graham Hogg · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Cobbled track beside Treasure Wood

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Wythenshawe ParkUrban park3.4 km→🌱Alexandra ParkUrban park3.2 km→🌱Platt Fields ParkUrban park4.4 km→🌱Platt Fields ParkUrban park4.4 km→🌱Longford ParkUrban park1.6 km→🌱Victoria ParkUrban park2.3 km→

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