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🛝 Family🧺 Picnic🦉 Wildlife
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome
Places › England › North West › Cheshire East Getting here
53.09509, -2.30612
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay ☕ Home — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay ☕ Home — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🚲 Bike parking☕ Café🅿️ Parking· Paid 🧺 Picnic spot🛝 Playground🚻 Toilets
🛝 Family friendly
Very strong match
playground, café, toilets, picnic area; Urban park — family destination
Free
🧺 Picnic day out
Very strong match
picnic area, café, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space
Free
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🎠 Playgrounds
Very strong match
playground, toilets, café, parking
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Robin +65 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Robin +65 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍄 Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Oak Mildew, Sycamore Tarspot, Ground Elder Rust +64 more · last seen 2025; Fungi — Oak Mildew, Sycamore Tarspot, Ground Elder Rust +64 more · last seen 2025
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Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 9 signed routes nearby · 16 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Two Saints Way Walking route 148 km ▾
Two Saints Way - Chester Cathedral to/from Lichfield Cathedral. In the late Middle Ages a steady stream of pilgrims walked this way – both housing shrines to two game-changing Mercian saints in the 7th century - St Werburgh and St Chad
Named route Ref TSW Length 148 km Point-to-point Regional walking route
Show on map A Walk around Haslington Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Cheshire Ring Canal Walk Walking route ▾
Newcastle Way Walking route 40 km ▾
Market Drayton to Mow Cop
Named route Length 40 km Regional walking route
Show on map South Cheshire Market Towns Trail Walking route 67 km ▾
Named route Length 67 km Regional walking route
Show on map Cedar Avenue public footpath · 575 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 575 m Path type: residential
Show on map Brookhouse Road public footpath · 120 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 120 m Path type: residential
Show on map Green Drive public footpath · 103 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 103 m Path type: residential
Show on map 63 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cheshire Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 70 Regional cycle route
Show on map Route 451 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 451 National Cycle Network
Show on map Route 551 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 551 National Cycle Network
Show on map National Cycle Network Route 5 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 5 National Cycle Network
Show on map National Route 555 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 555 National Cycle Network
Show on map National Cycle Network Route 5 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 5 National Cycle Network
Show on map Photos Alsager: flower beds in Milton Park
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Wildlife to spot
56,829 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 56,829 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 42 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Woodpigeon · Magpie · Blackbird · Carrion Crow · House Sparrow +37
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Magpie Pica pica2025 Blackbird Turdus merula Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Common Pipistrelle · Soprano Pipistrelle · Noctule · Badger
Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus Noctule Nyctalus noctula Badger Meles meles 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Smooth Newt · Common Frog
Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris2025 Common Frog Rana temporaria Ectopsocus · Helophilus pendulus · Common Cockchafer · 7-spot Ladybird · Small Black Ant +43
Ectopsocus Ectopsocus Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus2025 Common Cockchafer Melolontha melolontha2025 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Small Black Ant Lasius niger2025 Non-biting midges Chironomidae2025 Oak Mildew · Sycamore Tarspot · Chicken Of The Woods · Shaggy Inkcap · Jelly Ear +14
Oak Mildew Erysiphe alphitoides Sycamore Tarspot Rhytisma acerinum Chicken Of The Woods Laetiporus sulphureus Shaggy Inkcap Coprinus comatus Jelly Ear Auricularia auricula-judae Umbellifer Mildew Erysiphe heraclei Ganoderma adspersum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 56,829 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 42 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Woodpigeon · Magpie · Blackbird · Carrion Crow · House Sparrow +37
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Magpie Pica pica2025 Blackbird Turdus merula Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Common Pipistrelle · Soprano Pipistrelle · Noctule · Badger
Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus Noctule Nyctalus noctula Badger Meles meles 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Smooth Newt · Common Frog
Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris2025 Common Frog Rana temporaria Ectopsocus · Helophilus pendulus · Common Cockchafer · 7-spot Ladybird · Small Black Ant +43
Ectopsocus Ectopsocus Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus2025 Common Cockchafer Melolontha melolontha2025 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Small Black Ant Lasius niger2025 Non-biting midges Chironomidae2025 Oak Mildew · Sycamore Tarspot · Chicken Of The Woods · Shaggy Inkcap · Jelly Ear +14
Oak Mildew Erysiphe alphitoides Sycamore Tarspot Rhytisma acerinum Chicken Of The Woods Laetiporus sulphureus Shaggy Inkcap Coprinus comatus Jelly Ear Auricularia auricula-judae Umbellifer Mildew Erysiphe heraclei Ganoderma adspersum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Hydropsyche Hydropsyche2025
Hydropsyche Hydropsyche2025
Carabid Beetle Carabidae2025
Carabid Beetle Carabidae2025
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2025
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2025
Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris2025
Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris2025
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina
Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria
Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria
Sepsidae Sepsidae
Sepsidae Sepsidae
Agapetus Agapetus2025
Agapetus Agapetus2025
Limnephilus lunatus Limnephilus lunatus2025
Limnephilus lunatus Limnephilus lunatus2025
Scolytus Scolytus2025
Scolytus Scolytus2025
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata2025
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata2025
Empoasca vitis Empoasca vitis2025
Empoasca vitis Empoasca vitis2025
Corixa Corixa2025
Corixa Corixa2025
Mystacides azurea Mystacides azurea2025
Mystacides azurea Mystacides azurea2025
Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025
Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025
Limnephilus marmoratus Limnephilus marmoratus2025
Limnephilus marmoratus Limnephilus marmoratus2025
Syrphus Syrphus2025
Syrphus Syrphus2025
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2025
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2025
Sarcophagidae Sarcophagidae2025
Sarcophagidae Sarcophagidae2025
Syritta pipiens Syritta pipiens2025
Syritta pipiens Syritta pipiens2025
Orthops (Orthops) campestris Orthops (Orthops) campestris2025
Orthops (Orthops) campestris Orthops (Orthops) campestris2025
Barberry Fusehorn Arge berberidis2025
Barberry Fusehorn Arge berberidis2025
Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea2025
Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea2025
Varied Carpet Beetle Anthrenus verbasci2025
Varied Carpet Beetle Anthrenus verbasci2025
Sciara Sciara2025
Sciara Sciara2025
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2025
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2025
Platycheirus scutatus Platycheirus scutatus2025
Platycheirus scutatus Platycheirus scutatus2025
Plagiognathus (Plagiognathus) arbustorum Plagiognathus (Plagiognathus) arbustorum2025
Plagiognathus (Plagiognathus) arbustorum Plagiognathus (Plagiognathus) arbustorum2025
Arge Arge2025
Arge Arge2025
Face Fly Musca autumnalis2025
Face Fly Musca autumnalis2025
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2025
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2025
Hydroptila Hydroptila2025
Hydroptila Hydroptila2025
caddisflies Trichoptera2025
caddisflies Trichoptera2025
Cinara (Cinara) confinis Cinara (Cinara) confinis2025
Cinara (Cinara) confinis Cinara (Cinara) confinis2025
Chaoborus Chaoborus2025
Chaoborus Chaoborus2025
Trichopalpus fraternus Trichopalpus fraternus2025
Trichopalpus fraternus Trichopalpus fraternus2025
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula2025
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula2025
Birch Shieldbug Elasmostethus interstinctus2025
Birch Shieldbug Elasmostethus interstinctus2025
Harpocera thoracica Harpocera thoracica2025
Harpocera thoracica Harpocera thoracica2025
Aphid Aphididae2025
Aphid Aphididae2025
Molanna angustata Molanna angustata2025
Molanna angustata Molanna angustata2025 Ganoderma adspersum
Ganoderma adspersum
Violet Bramble Rust Phragmidium violaceum
Violet Bramble Rust Phragmidium violaceum
Common Earthball Scleroderma citrinum
Common Earthball Scleroderma citrinum
Bolete Mould Hypomyces chrysospermus
Bolete Mould Hypomyces chrysospermus
Ground Elder Rust Puccinia aegopodii
Ground Elder Rust Puccinia aegopodii
Podosphaera epilobii Podosphaera epilobii
Podosphaera epilobii Podosphaera epilobii
Hazel Woodwart Hypoxylon fuscum
Hazel Woodwart Hypoxylon fuscum
Iodine Bonnet Mycena filopes
Iodine Bonnet Mycena filopes
Birch Woodwart Jackrogersella multiformis
Birch Woodwart Jackrogersella multiformis
Torth Felen Hypholoma fasciculare
Torth Felen Hypholoma fasciculare
Plantain Mildew Golovinomyces sordidus
Plantain Mildew Golovinomyces sordidus
Bitter Bracket Postia stiptica
Bitter Bracket Postia stiptica
Mallrug, Mallryg Claviceps purpurea
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