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Great Harwood Cemetry

📷 Alexander P Kapp · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.77978, -2.40889

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦89+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Woodpigeon
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 70m away — 6 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Mallard +86 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Mallard +86 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Banded Demoiselle, Red-legged Shieldbug, 10-spot Ladybird +18 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Banded Demoiselle, Red-legged Shieldbug, 10-spot Ladybird +18 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Oxeye Daisy, Lesser Celandine, Early Goldenrod +12 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Oxeye Daisy, Lesser Celandine, Early Goldenrod +12 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Route 685

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 23 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Great Harwood Nature WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Huncoat TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
The Ribble Valley Jubilee TrailWalking route105 km

A new 65-mile circular hiking route through the scenic rolling countryside and spectacular uplands of the Ribble Valley and Forest of Bowland.

Named routeLength 105 kmRound tripRegional walking route
Meadow Streetpublic footpath · 109 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 109 mPath type: unclassified
Tottleworth Roadpublic footpath · 815 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 815 mPath type: unclassified
Alan Ramsbottom Waypublic footpath · 171 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 171 mPath type: unclassified
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Cycling

65 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Weavers WheelCycling route
Named routeRef WWLocal cycle route
Weavers Wheel - Spoke 3Cycling route
Named routeRef 3Local cycle route
Weavers Wheel - Spoke 4Cycling route
Named routeRef 4Local cycle route
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Lancashire Cycleway (Northern Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef 90Regional cycle route
Lancashire Cycleway (Southern Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef 91Regional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

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Great Harwood Cemetery

📷 Alexander P Kapp · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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