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Wedneshough Green

📷 Kevin Waterhouse · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

53.46110, -1.99842

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • ☕Mimi's — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Magpie +85 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Magpie +85 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Marmalade Hoverfly, Cuckoo-Spit Insect, Limnephilus lunatus +47 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Marmalade Hoverfly, Cuckoo-Spit Insect, Limnephilus lunatus +47 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Wall-rue, Field Horsetail, Maidenhair Spleenwort +74 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Wall-rue, Field Horsetail, Maidenhair Spleenwort +74 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Foraging

Plants — Rowan, Meadowsweet, Raspberry +7 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

9 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Tameside Trail (West - Broadbottom to Mossley)Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Tameside Trail (East - Broadbottom to Mossley)Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Charlesworth alternative route)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Pennine Bridleway Interim Route for WalkersWalking route
Named routeNational walking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Stockport to Silkstone Common)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

47 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
Trans-Pennine TrailCycling route
Named routeRef TPTRegional cycle route
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
Longdendale TrailCycling route
Named route
Stalybridge & Diggle Loop LineCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Mountain biking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Great North Trail (Peak District and South Pennines)Mountain bike route130.4 km
Named routeLength 130.4 kmNational Cycle Network
Tame Valley LoopMountain bike route29 km
Named routeRef AdvancedLength 29 kmLocal cycle route
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths
Coach Roadbridleway · 490 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 490 mSurface dirtIncline downPath type: path
Coach Roadbridleway · 244 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 244 mSurface gravelIncline downPath type: path

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Housing on Wedneshough Green

📷 Kevin Waterhouse · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Housing on Wedneshough Green

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Nearby places

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🌱Manor ParkUrban park4.1 km→🌱Harehills ParkUrban park3.7 km→🌱Cheetham ParkUrban park3.9 km→🌱Manor ParkUrban park4.1 km→🌱Stalybridge Country ParkUrban park3.9 km→🌱Roman GardensUrban park1.4 km→

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