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Places › England › North West › Warrington Getting here
53.37938, -2.47357
Open directionsv Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ ☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Pepper Street Car Park 42m away — 14 car parks within reach 🌤️ Visiting this summer
☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Pepper Street Car Park 42m away — 14 car parks within reach £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🚲 Bike parking🅿️ Parking· Paid
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Goldcrest, Chiffchaff +85 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blue Tit, Goldcrest, Chiffchaff +85 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Orange Ladybird, Stenopsocus immaculatus, Opomyza florum +60 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Orange Ladybird, Stenopsocus immaculatus, Opomyza florum +60 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Good match
Urban park — family destination
Free
Urban park — open green space
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 11 signed routes nearby · 18 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Bollin Valley Way Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Cheshire Ring Canal Walk Walking route ▾
Trans-Pennine Trail (Warrington to Ashton-upon-Mersey) Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Mersey Way Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map GM Ringway Stage 18 Walking route 17.4 km ▾
GM Ringway Stage 18 - Irlam to Altrincham
Named route Length 17.4 km Regional walking route
Show on map The Dingle public footpath · 207 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 207 m Path type: footway
Show on map The Dingle public footpath · 15 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 15 m Incline up Path type: steps
Show on map 44 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cheshire Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 70 Regional cycle route
Show on map 3 Woolston to Birchwood Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 3 Local cycle route
Show on map Birchwood to Sankey Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref B2S Local cycle route
Show on map 2 Warrington Waters Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 2 Local cycle route
Show on map 5 Appleton Thorn Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 5 Local cycle route
Show on map Irlam & Cadishead Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref ICC Local cycle route
Show on map 1 public path nearby
Public paths
Sutch Lane bridleway · 846 m ▾
Public path bridleway Length 846 m Surface dirt Path type: track
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23,420 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 23,420 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 55 species
spring summer autumn
2026 ▾
Woodpigeon · Magpie · Mallard · Jackdaw · Moorhen +50
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Gadwall Mareca strepera2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2025 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
spring autumn
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Hedgehog
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Common Toad
🐝 Insects 26 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Common Cockchafer · Orange Ladybird · Hornet Hoverfly · Mystacides longicornis · Parent Bug +21
Common Cockchafer Melolontha melolontha2025 Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2025 Mystacides longicornis Mystacides longicornis2025 Parent Bug Elasmucha grisea2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 23,420 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 55 species
spring summer autumn
2026 ▾
Woodpigeon · Magpie · Mallard · Jackdaw · Moorhen +50
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Gadwall Mareca strepera2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2025 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
spring autumn
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Hedgehog
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Common Toad
🐝 Insects 26 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Common Cockchafer · Orange Ladybird · Hornet Hoverfly · Mystacides longicornis · Parent Bug +21
Common Cockchafer Melolontha melolontha2025 Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2025 Mystacides longicornis Mystacides longicornis2025 Parent Bug Elasmucha grisea2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Aphrophora alni
Aphrophora alni
Aphrophora alni2025
Aphrophora alni2025
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2025
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2025
Corizus hyoscyami Corizus hyoscyami2025
Corizus hyoscyami Corizus hyoscyami2025
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025
Mesembrina meridiana Mesembrina meridiana2025
Mesembrina meridiana Mesembrina meridiana2025
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2025
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2025
Lily Beetle Lilioceris lilii2025
Lily Beetle Lilioceris lilii2025
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2025
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2025
Toxonevra muliebris Toxonevra muliebris2025
Toxonevra muliebris Toxonevra muliebris2025
Ecnomus tenellus Ecnomus tenellus2025
Ecnomus tenellus Ecnomus tenellus2025
Kidney-spot Ladybird Chilocorus renipustulatus2025
Kidney-spot Ladybird Chilocorus renipustulatus2025
Rhyacophila dorsalis Rhyacophila dorsalis2025
Rhyacophila dorsalis Rhyacophila dorsalis2025
Callicorixa praeusta Callicorixa praeusta2025
Callicorixa praeusta Callicorixa praeusta2025
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2025
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2025
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans2025
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans2025
Red-headed Cardinal Beetle Pyrochroa serraticornis2025
Red-headed Cardinal Beetle Pyrochroa serraticornis2025
Glyphotaelius pellucidus Glyphotaelius pellucidus2025
Glyphotaelius pellucidus Glyphotaelius pellucidus2025
Common Earwig Forficula auricularia/dentata agg.2025
Common Earwig Forficula auricularia/dentata agg.2025
Tinodes waeneri Tinodes waeneri2025
Tinodes waeneri Tinodes waeneri2025
Pterostichus niger Pterostichus niger2025
Pterostichus niger Pterostichus niger2025
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2025
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2025 