Getting here
53.50366, -2.48503
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦54+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Jackdaw
- 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦54+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Jackdaw
- 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Rock Dove +51 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Rock Dove +51 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Botryobasidium aureum, Hoof Fungus, Yellow Brain +55 more · last seen 2026; Fungi — Botryobasidium aureum, Hoof Fungus, Yellow Brain +55 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Hazel, Hawthorn, Dogwood +199 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Hazel, Hawthorn, Dogwood +199 more · last seen 2026
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground, parking
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Hazel, Hawthorn, Blackthorn +22 more foraging species
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Salford TrailWalking 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
GM Ringway Stage 16Walking route16.3 km
GM Ringway Stage 16 - Wigan to Leigh
GM Ringway Stage 17Walking route16.6 km
GM Ringway Stage 17 - Leigh to Irlam
Green Lanepublic footpath · 61 m
🚴Cycling
17 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Linnyshaw LooplineCycling route
Irlam & Cadishead CyclewayCycling route
Route 55Cycling route
Bridgewater WayCycling route
Main RouteCycling route1.1 km
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
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