Getting here
53.80859, -2.72132
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦74+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Carrion Crow
- 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
- ☕Toll Bar Cottage Cafe & Meeting Rooms — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦74+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Carrion Crow
- 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
- ☕Toll Bar Cottage Cafe & Meeting Rooms — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Jackdaw +71 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Jackdaw +71 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Wrinkled Fieldcap, Ground Elder Rust, Umbellifer Mildew +14 more · last seen 2025; Fungi — Wrinkled Fieldcap, Ground Elder Rust, Umbellifer Mildew +14 more · last seen 2025
Family friendly
Strong match
playground, café; Urban park — family destination
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Daisy, Cuckooflower, Common Nettle +115 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Daisy, Cuckooflower, Common Nettle +115 more · last seen 2026
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground, café
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
1 signed route nearby · 5 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Preston Guild WheelWalking route
Relation for walking route. The Cycling relation is separately mapped as NCN 622
Preston Guild Wheelpublic footpath · 549 m
🚴Cycling
125 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
NCN 622 Preston Guild WheelCycling route
Southern Loop to Great EcclestonCycling route
The Trough of BowlandCycling route
Route 62Cycling route
NCN 622 (Low gradient route avoiding steep slope)Cycling route
NCN 622 (Steep gradient route)Cycling route
Wildlife to spot
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