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Places › England › North West › Salford Getting here
53.51789, -2.40568
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Jackdaw +64 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Jackdaw +64 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Common Field-speedwell, Hazel, Hairy Sedge +90 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Common Field-speedwell, Hazel, Hairy Sedge +90 more · last seen 2026
Free
Plants — Hazel, Hogweed, Common Bistort +10 more foraging species
Varies
🦋 Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Small White, Large White, Red Admiral +10 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Small White, Large White, Red Admiral +10 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Irwell Sculpture Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Salford Trail Walking 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
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 97 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Moss Bank Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Port Salford Greenway Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Linnyshaw Loopline Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Swinton Greenway Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Port Salford Greenway Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Irlam & Cadishead Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref ICC Local cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
29,764 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 29,764 records · National Biodiversity Network Woodpigeon · Magpie · Jackdaw · Carrion Crow · Rock Dove +31
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Magpie Pica pica Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Carrion Crow Corvus corone Rock Dove Columba livia Robin Erithacus rubecula Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Coot Fulica atra Blackbird Turdus merula Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Mute Swan Cygnus olor Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Dunnock Prunella modularis Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Canada Goose Branta canadensis Great Tit Parus major Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis House Sparrow Passer domesticus Starling Sturnus vulgaris House Martin Delichon urbicum Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Raven Corvus corax Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Snipe Gallinago gallinago Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Nuthatch Sitta europaea Grey Squirrel · Roe Deer
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Fever Fly
Fever Fly Dilophus febrilis Common Field-speedwell · Hazel · Buckthorn · Sweet Chestnut · Common Couch +8
Common Field-speedwell Veronica persica Hazel Corylus avellana2025 Buckthorn Rhamnus cathartica2025 Sweet Chestnut Castanea sativa2025 Common Couch Elymus repens2025 Hart's-Tongue Asplenium scolopendrium Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 29,764 records · National Biodiversity Network Woodpigeon · Magpie · Jackdaw · Carrion Crow · Rock Dove +31
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Magpie Pica pica Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Carrion Crow Corvus corone Rock Dove Columba livia Robin Erithacus rubecula Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Coot Fulica atra Blackbird Turdus merula Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Mute Swan Cygnus olor Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Dunnock Prunella modularis Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Canada Goose Branta canadensis Great Tit Parus major Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis House Sparrow Passer domesticus Starling Sturnus vulgaris House Martin Delichon urbicum Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Raven Corvus corax Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Snipe Gallinago gallinago Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Nuthatch Sitta europaea Grey Squirrel · Roe Deer
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Fever Fly
Fever Fly Dilophus febrilis Common Field-speedwell · Hazel · Buckthorn · Sweet Chestnut · Common Couch +8
Common Field-speedwell Veronica persica Hazel Corylus avellana2025 Buckthorn Rhamnus cathartica2025 Sweet Chestnut Castanea sativa2025 Common Couch Elymus repens2025 Hart's-Tongue Asplenium scolopendrium Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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Elder Sambucus nigra2025
Elder Sambucus nigra2025
Nipplewort Lapsana communis2025
Nipplewort Lapsana communis2025
Willow-leaved Pear Pyrus salicifolia2025
Willow-leaved Pear Pyrus salicifolia2025
Lesser Burdock Arctium minus2025
Lesser Burdock Arctium minus2025
Common Nettle Urtica dioica2025
Common Nettle Urtica dioica2025
White Clover Trifolium repens2025
White Clover Trifolium repens2025
Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium2025
Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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