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Little Budworth Country Park

22 ha

📷 Jeff Buck · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsFungi
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome22 ha

Getting here

53.18838, -2.61928

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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
  • 🍄Mushroom 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

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· Free

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Wigeon, Chiffchaff +58 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Wigeon, Chiffchaff +58 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Hoof Fungus, Razor Strop Fungus, Common Puffball +92 more · last seen 2025; Fungi — Hoof Fungus, Razor Strop Fungus, Common Puffball +92 more · last seen 2025

Varies

Insect spotting

Lowland heathland — silver-studded blue and heath fritillary butterflies; Insects — Cheshire Horsefly, Brown Hawker, Scathophaga stercoraria +193 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Fungi — Mallrug, Mallryg, Chicken Of The Woods, Beech Milkcap +9 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

7 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Cheshire CircuitWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Delamere WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Sandstone TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Baker WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Utkinton LoopWalking route
Named route
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Cycling

21 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Whitegate WayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 551Cycling route
Named routeRef 551National Cycle Network
Route 71Cycling route
Named routeRef 71Regional cycle route
Fruits of the ForestCycling route
Named routeRef Fruits of the ForestLocal cycle route
N/ACycling route3.4 km
Named routeRef 71Length 3.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route199 m
Named routeRef 71Length 199 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Hunger Hill TrailMountain bike route
Named routeRef BlueDelamere
Whitemoor TrailMountain bike route
Named routeRef WhiteDelamere
Delamere Blue Cycle TrailMountain bike route10 km
Named routeLength 10 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
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Horse riding

11 public paths nearby

Public paths
Basfords Lanerestricted byway · 345 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 345 mSurface unpavedPath type: track
Whitehall lanerestricted byway · 0 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 0 mPath type: track
Whitehall lanerestricted byway · 313 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 313 mPath type: track
Basfords Lanerestricted byway · 480 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 480 mSurface unpavedPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Whitehall Lane, Little Budworth Country Park

📷 Jeff Buck · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Whitehall Lane, Little Budworth Country Park

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🌱Little Budworth Country ParkUrban park200 m→🏞️LITTLE BUDWORTHCountry park200 m→🌱Forest Edge parkUrban park4.8 km→🌱St Peter's ChurchUrban park1.2 km→🐄The Hollies Farm ShopVisitor farm1.9 km→🐄The Hollies Farm ShopVisitor farm2 km→

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