Getting here
53.98283, -2.59729
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦92+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Common Sandpiper and Curlew
- 🐕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
- 🐦92+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Common Sandpiper and Curlew
- 🐕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 — Common Sandpiper, Curlew, Grey Wagtail +89 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Common Sandpiper, Curlew, Grey Wagtail +89 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Hard Rush / Soft Rush / Compact Rush, Cross-leaved Heath, Wavy Hair-Grass +20 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Hard Rush / Soft Rush / Compact Rush, Cross-leaved Heath, Wavy Hair-Grass +20 more · last seen 2024
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Bilberry Bumblebee, Large Red Damselfly, Black Snipefly +34 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Bilberry Bumblebee, Large Red Damselfly, Black Snipefly +34 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Bilberry, Water Cress, Crowberry agg. +2 more foraging species
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
1 signed route nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Wyre Way (Tarnbrook Loop)Walking route
🚴Cycling
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
The Trough of BowlandCycling route
Wildlife to spot
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