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Penwortham Golf Course

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

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Public accessPaid entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.75558, -2.73911

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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
  • ⛳Golf is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· Free

Best for

10 activities

Golf

Golf course

Paid

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Black-headed Gull, Woodpigeon, Rock Dove +85 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Black-headed Gull, Woodpigeon, Rock Dove +85 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Beech, Hawthorn, Dandelion +16 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Daisy, Wall Lettuce, Smooth Sow-thistle +140 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Daisy, Wall Lettuce, Smooth Sow-thistle +140 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Carder Bee, Eristalis pertinax, Eristalis tenax +20 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Common Carder Bee, Eristalis pertinax, Eristalis tenax +20 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Ribble WayWalking route114 km

The Ribble Way follows the valley of the River Ribble from the mouth to the source near to the Pennine Way National Trail on Gayle Moor.

Named routeLength 114 kmRegional walking route
Preston Guild WheelWalking route

Relation for walking route. The Cycling relation is separately mapped as NCN 622

Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Holme Roadpublic footpath · 1.6 km
Public pathpublic footpathLength 1.6 kmPath type: track
Holme Roadpublic footpath · 1.1 km
Public pathpublic footpathLength 1.1 kmPath type: unclassified
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Cycling

235 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Penwortham to LeylandCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
NCN 622 Preston Guild WheelCycling route
Named routeRef 622National Cycle Network
Route 62Cycling route
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
NCN 622 (Low gradient route avoiding steep slope)Cycling route
Named routeRef 622National Cycle Network
NCN 622 (Steep gradient route)Cycling route
Named routeRef 622National Cycle Network
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Building, Penwortham Golf Course

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

Building, Penwortham Golf Course

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Miller ParkUrban park2.3 km→✦Avenham ParkHistoric site2.6 km→🌱Avenham ParkUrban park2.6 km→🌱Ribbleton ParkUrban park4.8 km→🌱Ashton ParkUrban park1.3 km→🌱Hurst Grange ParkUrban park1.6 km→

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