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Peel Park

6 ha

📷 David Dixon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome6 ha

Getting here

53.53027, -2.42990

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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
  • ☀️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
ParkingPlayground

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Rock Dove, Willow Tit +60 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Rock Dove, Willow Tit +60 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Palloptera scutellata, Geomyza tripunctata, Scathophaga furcata +104 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Palloptera scutellata, Geomyza tripunctata, Scathophaga furcata +104 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Great Willowherb, Perennial Rye-grass, Betony +135 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Great Willowherb, Perennial Rye-grass, Betony +135 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Salford TrailWalking route

The Salford Trail is a continuous walk along permitted footpaths and roads, all within the city of Salford. The paths covered are varied, being through historic heritage areas, along river and canal side, taking in country parks, fields, moss lands, inner

Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

87 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Regional Route 80Cycling route
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Moss BankCycling route
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Bradley Fold CyclewayCycling route
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Linnyshaw LooplineCycling route
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Port Salford GreenwayCycling route
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Irlam & Cadishead CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef ICCLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Peel Park

📷 David Dixon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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