Hindley Hall Golf Course 4 ha
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Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 4 ha
Places › England › North West › Wigan Getting here
53.54395, -2.58138
Open directionsv 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 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking 244m away — 6 car parks within reach 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking 244m away — 6 car parks within reach £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Jackdaw +58 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Jackdaw +58 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Groundsel, Common Chickweed, Shepherd's-purse +68 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Groundsel, Common Chickweed, Shepherd's-purse +68 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Plants — Common Chickweed, Dandelion, Common Nettle +8 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, 7-spot Ladybird, Batman Hoverfly +44 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, 7-spot Ladybird, Batman Hoverfly +44 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
GM Ringway Stage 15 Walking route 16.2 km ▾
GM Ringway Stage 15 - Blackrod to Wigan
Named route Length 16.2 km Regional walking route
Show on map Wigan Way Walking route ▾
GM Ringway Stage 16 Walking route 16.3 km ▾
GM Ringway Stage 16 - Wigan to Leigh
Named route Length 16.3 km Regional walking route
Show on map 25 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Pier to Pier cycle route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 562 National Cycle Network
Show on map Route 55 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 55 National Cycle Network
Show on map Greater Manchester Route 80 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 80 Regional cycle route
Show on map N/A Cycling route 1.5 km ▾
Named route Ref 80 Length 1.5 km National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map N/A Cycling route 39 m ▾
Named route Ref 80 Length 39 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map N/A Cycling route 152 m ▾
Named route Ref 80 Length 152 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Photos Hindley - Hall Lane at Whiteside Avenue
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Wildlife to spot
13,359 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 13,359 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 45 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Woodpigeon · Jackdaw · Magpie · Starling · House Sparrow +40
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Magpie Pica pica Starling Sturnus vulgaris House Sparrow Passer domesticus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackbird Turdus merula Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Redwing Turdus iliacus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater Great Tit Parus major Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2025 Teal Anas crecca2025 Willow Tit Poecile montanus2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Grey Squirrel · Mole
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Mole Talpa europaea 7-spot Ladybird
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata 🌿 Plants 10 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Groundsel · Shepherd's-purse · Common Chickweed · Dandelion · Common Nettle +5
Groundsel Senecio vulgaris2025 Shepherd's-purse Capsella bursa-pastoris2025 Common Chickweed Stellaria media2025 Dandelion Taraxacum Common Nettle Urtica dioica Meadow Buttercup Ranunculus acris Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 13,359 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 45 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Woodpigeon · Jackdaw · Magpie · Starling · House Sparrow +40
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Magpie Pica pica Starling Sturnus vulgaris House Sparrow Passer domesticus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackbird Turdus merula Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Redwing Turdus iliacus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater Great Tit Parus major Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2025 Teal Anas crecca2025 Willow Tit Poecile montanus2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Grey Squirrel · Mole
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Mole Talpa europaea 7-spot Ladybird
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata 🌿 Plants 10 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Groundsel · Shepherd's-purse · Common Chickweed · Dandelion · Common Nettle +5
Groundsel Senecio vulgaris2025 Shepherd's-purse Capsella bursa-pastoris2025 Common Chickweed Stellaria media2025 Dandelion Taraxacum Common Nettle Urtica dioica Meadow Buttercup Ranunculus acris Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Hart's-Tongue Asplenium scolopendrium
Hart's-Tongue Asplenium scolopendrium
Bush Vetch Vicia sepium2025
Bush Vetch Vicia sepium2025
Smooth Sow-thistle Sonchus oleraceus2025
Smooth Sow-thistle Sonchus oleraceus2025
Bramble Rubus fruticosus2025
Bramble Rubus fruticosus2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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