Getting here
52.93491, -2.86821
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- 🌿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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿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
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Great Tit +78 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Great Tit +78 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Dandelion, Meadowsweet, Rubus tuberculatus +16 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Bluebell, Dandelion, Meadow Vetchling +124 more · last seen 2024
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Carder Bee, Green Shieldbug, Woundwort Shieldbug +86 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Common Carder Bee, Green Shieldbug, Woundwort Shieldbug +86 more · last seen 2024
Heritage
Good match
Ancient woodland — historic landscape
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
4 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Maelor WayWalking route39 km
Shropshire Way - stage 12Walking route23 km
Shropshire Way - Whitchurch to EllesmereWalking route34 km
Shropshire Way - stage 13Walking route22.1 km
🚴Cycling
14 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Meres & Mosses Family Cycle RouteCycling route
Signposted as Colemere Family Route
Route 455Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route82 m
Main RouteCycling route411 m
Main RouteCycling route964 m
Main RouteCycling route1.4 km
🐴Horse riding
1 public path nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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