Getting here
54.02227, -2.46232
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
- 🐕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
- 🐕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
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Meadow Pipit, Wren, Willow Warbler +61 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Meadow Pipit, Wren, Willow Warbler +61 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Heath Plait-moss, Heather, Bilberry +21 more · last seen 2023; Plants — Heath Plait-moss, Heather, Bilberry +21 more · last seen 2023
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Paregle audacula, Fannia rondanii, Melanostoma scalare +11 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Paregle audacula, Fannia rondanii, Melanostoma scalare +11 more · last seen 2024
Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
The Ribble Valley Jubilee TrailWalking route105 km
A new 65-mile circular hiking route through the scenic rolling countryside and spectacular uplands of the Ribble Valley and Forest of Bowland.
🚴Cycling
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Lancashire Cycleway (Northern Loop)Cycling route
🚵Mountain biking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
The 8Mountain bike route
Wildlife to spot
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