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📷 Kevin Waterhouse · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

53.39891, -2.32413

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦62+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Shoveler
  • 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🛝Playground 290m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
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Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Shoveler, Magpie +59 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Shoveler, Magpie +59 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Turkeytail, Silver Leaf Disease, Smoky Bracket +176 more · last seen 2026; Fungi — Turkeytail, Silver Leaf Disease, Smoky Bracket +176 more · last seen 2026

Varies

Foraging

Fungi — Oyster Mushroom, Jelly Ear, Beechleaf Parachute +12 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Alder Leaf Beetle, Common Darter, 7-spot Ladybird +22 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Alder Leaf Beetle, Common Darter, 7-spot Ladybird +22 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Ground-elder · last seen 2025; Plants — Ground-elder · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

12 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Bollin Valley WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Cheshire Ring Canal WalkWalking route
Named route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Warrington to Ashton-upon-Mersey)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Ashton-upon-Mersey to Stockport)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
GM Ringway Stage 1Walking route11.7 km

GM Ringway Stage 1 - St Peter's Square to Sale Water Park

Named routeLength 11.7 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

239 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
A555 CyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 60Cycling route
Named routeRef 60National Cycle Network
Cheshire CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 70Regional cycle route
Airport Orbital CyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Greater Manchester regional route 85Cycling route
Named routeRef 85Regional cycle route
Airport City CyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Railway towards Navigation Road Station

📷 Kevin Waterhouse · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Railway towards Navigation Road Station

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Wythenshawe ParkUrban park3 km→🌱Walton ParkUrban park1.8 km→🌱Stamford ParkUrban park2 km→🦉WYTHENSHAWE PARKNature reserve3.1 km→🌱Ashton ParkUrban park3.6 km→🌱Navigation ParkUrban park1.4 km→

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