Plan your visit
BirdsWildlifePlay
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome34 ha
Getting here
53.27485, -2.13913
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
ParkingPlayground
Best for
Bird watching
Strong match
Nature reserve
Free
Wildlife
Strong match
Nature reserve
Free
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground, parking
Free
Family friendly
Strong match
playground
Free
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — nature reserve
Free
Forest walks
Strong match
Nature reserve
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
10 signed routes nearby · 23 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
🚶
Walking
Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 19Walking route15.3 km
Named routeLength 15.3 kmRegional walking route
Cheshire Ring Canal WalkWalking route
Named route
Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 18Walking route13.7 km
Named routeLength 13.7 kmRegional walking route
North Cheshire WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 114kmRegional walking route
Shutlingsloe WalkWalking route10 km
Named routeLength 10 kmLocal walking route
Middlewood Waypublic footpath · 14 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 14 mPath type: cycleway
Middlewood Waypublic footpath · 49 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 49 mPath type: cycleway
Middlewood Waypublic footpath · 194 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 194 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway
🚴Cycling
59 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
🚴
Cycling
Cheshire CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 70Regional cycle route
Route 71Cycling route
Named routeRef 71Regional cycle route
Wizard TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Middlewood WayCycling route
Named route
Route 55Cycling route
Named routeRef 55National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route139 m
Named routeRef 55Length 139 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
🚵Mountain biking
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
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Mountain biking
Riding the RidgesMountain bike route
Named route
Grit and Gears IIMountain bike route
Named route
Forest BridlewayMountain bike route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Wildlife to spot
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