Getting here
53.37343, -2.73099
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
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Green Shieldbug, Harlequin Ladybird, 7-spot Ladybird +62 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Green Shieldbug, Harlequin Ladybird, 7-spot Ladybird +62 more · last seen 2026
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Rock Dove +45 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Rock Dove +45 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Common Nettle, Daisy, Common Ragwort +148 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Common Nettle, Daisy, Common Ragwort +148 more · last seen 2026
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground, parking
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Common Nettle, Hawthorn, Garlic Mustard +16 more foraging species
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Trans-Pennine Trail (Liverpool to Warrington)Walking route
Mersey WayWalking route
Mersey Valley Timberland TrailWalking route
🚴Cycling
90 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Runcorn LoopCycling route
Pier to Pier cycle routeCycling route
Birchwood to Sankey WayCycling route
Route 856Cycling route
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route
Wildlife to spot
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