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Getting here
53.98818, -2.55700
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦75+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wren and Pheasant
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦75+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wren and Pheasant
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Wren, Pheasant, Woodpigeon +72 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Wren, Pheasant, Woodpigeon +72 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Bilberry, Wavy Hair-Grass, Polytrichum +24 more · last seen 2023; Plants — Bilberry, Wavy Hair-Grass, Polytrichum +24 more · last seen 2023
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Forest walks
Good match
Public woodland
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Bilberry Bumblebee · last seen 2023; Insects — Bilberry Bumblebee · last seen 2023
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Wyre Way (Tarnbrook Loop)Walking 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.
🚴Cycling
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
The Trough of BowlandCycling route
🐴Horse riding
12 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Ouster Rakebridleway · 103 m
Ouster Rakebridleway · 2.2 km
Wildlife to spot
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