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Lymm Golf Club

5 ha

📷 David Dixon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsFungi
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome5 ha

Getting here

53.38842, -2.49470

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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
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Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Teal, Gadwall +86 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Mallard, Teal, Gadwall +86 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Bonet Odro, Ganoderma adspersum, Crepidotus subverrucisporus +69 more · last seen 2025; Fungi — Bonet Odro, Ganoderma adspersum, Crepidotus subverrucisporus +69 more · last seen 2025

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Fungi — Jelly Ear, Bald Inkcap, Inkstain Bolete +3 more foraging species

Varies

Waterside walks

Grazing marsh and ditches — waterside walking

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

7 signed routes nearby · 18 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Bollin Valley WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Cheshire Ring Canal WalkWalking route
Named route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Warrington to Ashton-upon-Mersey)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Mersey WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
GM Ringway Stage 18Walking route17.4 km

GM Ringway Stage 18 - Irlam to Altrincham

Named routeLength 17.4 kmRegional walking route
Canal Bankpublic footpath · 160 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 160 mPath type: track
Oldfield Roadpublic footpath · 93 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 93 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

54 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cheshire CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 70Regional cycle route
3 Woolston to BirchwoodCycling route
Named routeRef 3Local cycle route
Birchwood to Sankey WayCycling route
Named routeRef B2SLocal cycle route
2 Warrington WatersCycling route
Named routeRef 2Local cycle route
8 Black Bear ParkCycling route
Named routeRef 8Local cycle route
5 Appleton ThornCycling route
Named routeRef 5Local cycle route
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths
Staham Lanerestricted byway · 16 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 16 mPath type: service
Statham Lanerestricted byway · 417 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 417 mPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Lymm Golf Club on the South Bank of the Manchester Ship Canal

📷 David Dixon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Lymm Golf Club on the South Bank of the Manchester Ship Canal

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Birchwood Brook ParkUrban park3.5 km→🌱Lymm DamUrban park1.7 km→🌱Woolston ParkUrban park3.6 km→🌱Risley Moss Country ParkUrban park3.8 km→🌱Birchwood Forest ParkUrban park4.3 km→🌱Ridgeway Grundy ParkUrban park1 km→

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