Getting here
53.38358, -2.84718
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
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
🌤️ 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
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
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
Strong match
Birds — Starling, Goldfinch, Blue Tit +27 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Starling, Goldfinch, Blue Tit +27 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Orange Ladybird, Mystacides longicornis, Common Red Soldier Beetle +105 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Orange Ladybird, Mystacides longicornis, Common Red Soldier Beetle +105 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Petty Spurge, Herb-Robert, Meadowsweet +209 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Petty Spurge, Herb-Robert, Meadowsweet +209 more · last seen 2026
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Meadowsweet, Elder, Rowan +31 more foraging species
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Trans-Pennine Trail (Southport to Liverpool)Walking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Liverpool to Warrington)Walking route
Mersey WayWalking route
Allerton Country WalkWalking route
🚴Cycling
137 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Radial Route 7Cycling route
University Cycle RouteCycling route
Woolton & WavertreeCycling route
Radial Route 5Cycling route
Route 56Cycling route
Liverpool Loop LineCycling route
Wildlife to spot
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