Getting here
54.00586, -2.79068
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🧺Picnic area on site — summer afternoons here are an easy, low-cost day out
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🧺Picnic area on site — summer afternoons here are an easy, low-cost day out
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Jackdaw, Mallard, Black-headed Gull +83 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Jackdaw, Mallard, Black-headed Gull +83 more · last seen 2026
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Beech, Wild Marjoram, Hawthorn +20 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Picnic day out
Strong match
picnic area, car park
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, 14-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird +58 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, 14-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird +58 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Lesser Celandine, Great Willowherb, Ribwort Plantain +123 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Lesser Celandine, Great Willowherb, Ribwort Plantain +123 more · last seen 2026
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Lune Valley RambleWalking route
Lancashire Coastal WayWalking route
Wyre Way (Garstang to Abbeystead)Walking route
🚴Cycling
36 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 6Cycling route
Lancashire Cycleway (Northern Loop)Cycling route
City LoopCycling route
The Trough of BowlandCycling route
University Cycle RoutesCycling route
Bay Cycle WayCycling route132 km
🐴Horse riding
4 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Leach House Lanebridleway · 99 m
Leach House Lanebridleway · 10 m
Leach House Lanebridleway · 35 m
Wildlife to spot
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