Woodside Golf Driving Range
Plan your visit
⛳Golf🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Public accessPaid entryDogs welcome
Getting here
53.22262, -2.38584
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ⛳Golf is at its best in summer here
- ☕Spinney — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ⛳Golf is at its best in summer here
- ☕Spinney — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Birds — Great Crested Grebe, Woodpigeon, Little Grebe +45 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Great Crested Grebe, Woodpigeon, Little Grebe +45 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🛝Family friendly
Good match
café
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Dane Valley WayWalking route66 km▾
Buxton to Northwich
Named routeLength 66 kmRegional walking route
Cheshire Ring Canal WalkWalking route▾
South Cheshire Market Towns TrailWalking route67 km▾
Named routeLength 67 kmRegional walking route
34 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cheshire Cheese LoopCycling route▾
Named routeRef Cheshire Cheese LoopLocal cycle route
Route 573Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 573National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network
Route 71Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 71Regional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route784 m▾
Named routeRef 573Length 784 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route217 m▾
Named routeRef 71Length 217 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
4 public paths nearby
Public paths
Sandy Lanebyway open to all traffic · 239 m▾
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 239 mPath type: residential
Sandy Lanebyway open to all traffic · 317 m▾
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 317 mPath type: track
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Wildlife to spot
10,636 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
10,636 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds48 species
summerautumn
2026▾
Great Crested Grebe · Woodpigeon · Little Grebe · Grey Heron · Carrion Crow +43
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia2025
- GoosanderMergus merganser2025
- TealAnas crecca2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- CurlewNumenius arquata2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
7-spot Ladybird · Phaonia tuguriorum · Migrant Hawker · Bibio pomonae · Brown Hawker +4
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Phaonia tuguriorumPhaonia tuguriorum
- Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta
- Bibio pomonaeBibio pomonae
- Brown HawkerAeshna grandis
- Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum
- Helophilus pendulus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
10,636 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds48 species
summerautumn
2026▾
Great Crested Grebe · Woodpigeon · Little Grebe · Grey Heron · Carrion Crow +43
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia2025
- GoosanderMergus merganser2025
- TealAnas crecca2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- CurlewNumenius arquata2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
7-spot Ladybird · Phaonia tuguriorum · Migrant Hawker · Bibio pomonae · Brown Hawker +4
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Phaonia tuguriorumPhaonia tuguriorum
- Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta
- Bibio pomonaeBibio pomonae
- Brown HawkerAeshna grandis
- Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum
- Helophilus pendulus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Helophilus pendulus
Helophilus pendulus
Common DarterSympetrum striolatumCommon DarterSympetrum striolatumBlue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegansBlue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegansEvents & activities nearby
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