Getting here
53.39168, -2.31074
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦51+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Shoveler and Woodpigeon
- 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🛝Playground 211m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦51+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Shoveler and Woodpigeon
- 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🛝Playground 211m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Shoveler, Woodpigeon, Magpie +48 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Shoveler, Woodpigeon, Magpie +48 more · last seen 2026
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Turkeytail, Razor Strop Fungus, Silver Leaf Disease +204 more · last seen 2026; Fungi — Turkeytail, Razor Strop Fungus, Silver Leaf Disease +204 more · last seen 2026
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground, parking
Foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Jelly Ear, Oyster Mushroom, Beechleaf Parachute +14 more foraging species
Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
13 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Bollin Valley WayWalking route
Cheshire Ring Canal WalkWalking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Warrington to Ashton-upon-Mersey)Walking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Ashton-upon-Mersey to Stockport)Walking route
GM Ringway Stage 1Walking route11.7 km
GM Ringway Stage 1 - St Peter's Square to Sale Water Park
🚴Cycling
210 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
A555 CyclewayCycling route
Cheshire CyclewayCycling route
Airport Orbital CyclewayCycling route
Greater Manchester regional route 85Cycling route
Airport City CyclewayCycling route
Urmston-Ashton cyclewayCycling route
Wildlife to spot
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