Getting here
53.44720, -2.29198
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 visits here combine well with a walk along nearby trails — the animals are most active in the morning.
- 🧺Picnic area on site — summer afternoons here are an easy, low-cost day out
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐄Summer visits here combine well with a walk along nearby trails — the animals are most active in the morning.
- 🧺Picnic area on site — summer afternoons here are an easy, low-cost day out
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Farm visits
Very strong match
Zoo or animal collection
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Carrion Crow +59 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Carrion Crow +59 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Hawthorn, Red Dead-nettle, Pineappleweed +68 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Hawthorn, Red Dead-nettle, Pineappleweed +68 more · last seen 2026
Family friendly
Strong match
playground, picnic area
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Hawthorn, Red Dead-nettle, Common Nettle +11 more foraging species
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
13 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Cheshire Ring Canal WalkWalking route
Medlock Valley WayWalking route
Irwell Sculpture TrailWalking route
Irwell Sculpture Trail (spur)Walking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Warrington to Ashton-upon-Mersey)Walking route
Turn Moss Roadpublic footpath · 99 m
🚴Cycling
404 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
NCN Route 62Cycling route
Irwell River ParkCycling route
Ashton Canal CyclewayCycling route
Irlam & Cadishead CyclewayCycling route
Stretford CyclewayCycling route
Chorlton CyclewayCycling route
Wildlife to spot
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