Getting here
53.79113, -2.67759
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦57+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Magpie
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🛝Playground 253m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦57+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Magpie
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🛝Playground 253m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Jackdaw +54 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Jackdaw +54 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Hazel, Ramsons, Hawthorn +19 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Soft Shield-fern, Hazel, Lesser Celandine +92 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Soft Shield-fern, Hazel, Lesser Celandine +92 more · last seen 2026
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Daisy Rust, Podosphaera epilobii, Wrinkled Fieldcap +6 more · last seen 2025; Fungi — Daisy Rust, Podosphaera epilobii, Wrinkled Fieldcap +6 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 signed routes nearby · 40 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Ribble WayWalking route114 km
The Ribble Way follows the valley of the River Ribble from the mouth to the source near to the Pennine Way National Trail on Gayle Moor.
Preston Guild WheelWalking route
Relation for walking route. The Cycling relation is separately mapped as NCN 622
Ladybank Avenuepublic footpath · 36 m
Fernyhalgh Lanepublic footpath · 153 m
Fernyhalgh Lanepublic footpath · 29 m
🚴Cycling
203 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
NCN 622 Preston Guild WheelCycling route
Route 62Cycling route
NCN 622 (Low gradient route avoiding steep slope)Cycling route
NCN 622 (Steep gradient route)Cycling route
Route 6Cycling route
Lancashire Cycleway (Northern Loop)Cycling route
🐴Horse riding
1 public path nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Fernyhalgh Lanebridleway · 158 m
Wildlife to spot
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