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Harry's Wood - Mixed woodland

1 ha

📷 David Rogers · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsForaging
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

53.59129, -2.04164

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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
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🛝Playground 195m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

4 activities

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

10 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Rochdale WayWalking route
Named routeRef RochRegional walking route
GM Ringway Stage 10Walking route18.2 km

GM Ringway Stage 10 - Newhey to Littleborough

Named routeLength 18.2 kmRegional walking route
Oldham WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Pennine Way (Crowden to Standedge)Walking route
Named routeNational walking route
Pennine Way (Standedge to Warland Reservoir)Walking route
Named routeNational walking route
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Cycling

14 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Delph Donkey LineCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Royton Branch CyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
West Yorkshire Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef WYCRRegional cycle route
Saddleworth LinearCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 66Cycling route
Named routeRef 66National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route873 m
Named routeRef 66Length 873 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Great North Trail (Peak District and South Pennines)Mountain bike route130.4 km
Named routeLength 130.4 kmNational Cycle Network
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths
Rough Hey Lanebridleway · 987 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 987 mSurface mudPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

The Black Horse

📷 David Rogers · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

The Black Horse

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Chapel GardenUrban park2.8 km→🌱Diggle ParkUrban park4.1 km→🌱Brownhill Countryside CentreUrban park4.8 km→🌱Bishops ParkUrban park2.5 km→🌱Swan Meadow Play AreaUrban park2.7 km→🌱Sholver Millennium GreenUrban park3.5 km→

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