Glade
← Back🌱 Urban park

Nuthurst Park

6 ha

📷 Alexander P Kapp · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

WildlifeInsectsBirds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome6 ha

Getting here

53.51714, -2.16497

Open directionsv
Google Maps↗Driving directionsApple Maps↗Driving directionsWaze↗Live driving navigationGoogle Transit↗Bus, rail or tramApple Transit↗Bus, rail or tram

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Green Shieldbug, Common Carder Bee, Field Grasshopper +49 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Green Shieldbug, Common Carder Bee, Field Grasshopper +49 more · last seen 2025

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Rock Dove +39 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Rock Dove +39 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Cuckooflower, Japanese Knotweed, Selfheal +143 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Cuckooflower, Japanese Knotweed, Selfheal +143 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Common Bistort, Meadowsweet, Common Nettle +17 more foraging species

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

6 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Cheshire Ring Canal WalkWalking route
Named route
Medlock Valley WayWalking route
Named route
Rochdale WayWalking route
Named routeRef RochRegional walking route
Manchester Green Trail 1Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Tameside Trail (West - Broadbottom to Mossley)Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
🚴

Cycling

120 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 60Cycling route
Named routeRef 60National Cycle Network
Audenshaw Ashton LinkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Oldham to Lees CyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Chadderton Coal and Mineral Yard branch cyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 86Cycling route
Named routeRef 86Local cycle route
Route 626Cycling route
Named routeRef 626National Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

The Broadway, Nuthurst Road, New Moston

📷 Alexander P Kapp · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

The Broadway, Nuthurst Road, New Moston

1 / 15

Weather for this location

Next 14 days

Loading local forecast…

Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Foxdenton ParkUrban park2.3 km→🌱Daisy Nook Country ParkUrban park3.4 km→🌱Philips ParkUrban park3.8 km→🌱Chadderton Hall ParkUrban park4.2 km→🌱Alexandra ParkUrban park4.4 km→🌱Coalshaw Green ParkUrban park1.8 km→

Own or manage this place?

Claim this listing to keep details accurate, add photos, and highlight what makes it special — free.

Claim this page

How was your visit?

How useful was the information on this page?

id: bc407ae5-f328-44f2-81b7-475089e3d887