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Hall Shores Plantation - Mixed woodland

5 ha

📷 David Dixon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome5 ha

Getting here

53.65400, -2.41039

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

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

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: Warpers Trail - Witton Weavers Way

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Warpers Trail - Witton Weavers WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Tacklers Trail - Witton Weavers WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Full walk - Witton Weavers WayWalking route
Named route
Rossendale WayWalking route

A high-level route around Bacup, Rawtenstall, Haslingden and Whitworth in the Rossendale Valley, crossing the open moors and farmland of the South Pennines which roughly follows the Rossendale Borough boundary.

Named routeRegional walking route
GM Ringway Stage 13Walking route18 km

GM Ringway Stage 13 - Bury to Bromley Cross

Named routeLength 18 kmRegional walking route
Edge Lanepublic footpath · 710 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 710 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
Overshores Roadpublic footpath · 360 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 360 mSurface gravelPath type: unclassified
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Cycling

20 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Lancashire Cycleway (Southern Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef 91Regional cycle route
Kirklees TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route510 m
Named routeRef 6Length 510 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route35 m
Named routeRef 6Length 35 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route264 m
Named routeRef 6Length 264 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths
Batridge Roadbridleway · 162 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 162 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Entwistle Hall Lane

📷 David Dixon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Entwistle Hall Lane

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🏞️JUMBLESCountry park3.2 km→🌱Blacksnape Playing FieldsUrban park4.8 km→🌱Sharples MeadowUrban park1.3 km→🦉OUSEL NEST QUARRYNature reserve3.5 km→🌱Jumbles Country ParkUrban park3.2 km→💧Jumbles ReservoirReservoir3.3 km→

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