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Round Wood

2 ha

📷 Roger Templeman · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsForaging
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

53.81598, -2.24597

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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
  • 🌿Foraging 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

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
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Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Peregrine, Woodpigeon, Barn Owl +83 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Peregrine, Woodpigeon, Barn Owl +83 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Beech, Common Nettle, Ramsons +10 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Silver Y, Angle Shades, Lesser Yellow Underwing +93 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Silver Y, Angle Shades, Lesser Yellow Underwing +93 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Holly, Beech, Common Nettle +87 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Holly, Beech, Common Nettle +87 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 43 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Bronte WayWalking route71 km
Named routeLength 71 kmRegional walking route
Pendle WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Burnley WayWalking route
Named routeRef BuWRegional walking route
Brun Valley GreenwayWalking route
Named route
The Ribble Valley Jubilee TrailWalking route105 km

A new 65-mile circular hiking route through the scenic rolling countryside and spectacular uplands of the Ribble Valley and Forest of Bowland.

Named routeLength 105 kmRound tripRegional walking route
Robinson Lanepublic footpath · 182 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 182 mPath type: residential
Robinson Lanepublic footpath · 256 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 256 mPath type: residential
Robinson Lanepublic footpath · 27 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 27 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

91 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Pennine CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
Lancashire Cycleway (Southern Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef 91Regional cycle route
Route 604Cycling route
Named routeRef 604National Cycle Network
Route 68Cycling route
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
Route 685Cycling route
Named routeRef 685National Cycle Network
Sweet Clough GreenwayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Bench in Leeds ^ Liverpool Canal north of Round Wood - geograph.org.uk - 8050015

📷 Roger Templeman · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

Bench in Leeds ^ Liverpool Canal north of Round Wood - geograph.org.uk - 8050015

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