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Marsden Park Golf Course

1 ha

📷 JThomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

53.83172, -2.18128

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 183m away — 2 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Canada Goose, Black-headed Gull +72 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Mallard, Canada Goose, Black-headed Gull +72 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Soft-rush, Hazel +81 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Soft-rush, Hazel +81 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Foraging

Plants — Hazel, Crowberry agg., Pedunculate Oak +7 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Sericostoma personatum, Rhyacophila dorsalis, Hydropsyche siltalai +45 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Sericostoma personatum, Rhyacophila dorsalis, Hydropsyche siltalai +45 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 33 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Mary Towneley LoopWalking route

Forms part of Pennine Bridleway National Trail

Named routeRegional walking route
Bronte WayWalking route71 km
Named routeLength 71 kmRegional walking route
Pendle WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Burnley WayWalking route
Named routeRef BuWRegional walking route
Brun Valley GreenwayWalking route
Named route
Smith Lanepublic footpath · 63 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 63 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
Smith Lanepublic footpath · 393 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 393 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
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Cycling

67 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Pennine CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
Lancashire Cycleway (Southern Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef 91Regional cycle route
Route 604Cycling route
Named routeRef 604National Cycle Network
Route 68Cycling route
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
Pendle Water BridlewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route50 m
Named routeRef 68Length 50 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Great North Trail (Yorkshire Dales)Mountain bike route172.2 km
Named routeLength 172.2 km

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Woodland, Marsden Park Golf Course

📷 JThomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Woodland, Marsden Park Golf Course

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Nearby places

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🌱Alkincoats ParkUrban park3.4 km→🌱Barrowford ParkUrban park3.2 km→🌱RowleyUrban park5 km→🌱Marsden ParkUrban park900 m→🌱Knotts Lane Community GardenUrban park2.2 km→🌱Hodge HouseUrban park2.3 km→

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