Getting here
53.32846, -3.01716
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 185m away — 20 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 185m away — 20 car parks within reach
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Robin +71 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Robin +71 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Marmalade Hoverfly, Helophilus pendulus, Eristalis pertinax +108 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Marmalade Hoverfly, Helophilus pendulus, Eristalis pertinax +108 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Hogweed, Orchid, Tormentil +15 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Hogweed, Bramble, Meadowsweet +1 more foraging species
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Wirral Circular TrailWalking route60 km
King Charles III England Coast Path: Birkenhead to Welsh BorderWalking route
North Cheshire WayWalking route
Wirral WayWalking route
Parkgate WalkWalking route5 km
🚴Cycling
78 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Cheshire CyclewayCycling route
Route 56Cycling route
Clatterbridge Cycle RouteCycling route
Signals and SaltmarshCycling route
Burton Marsh GreenwayCycling route
Route 71Cycling route
🐴Horse riding
1 public path nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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