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Wyre Estuary Country Park

2 ha

📷 Steve Daniels · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsForaging
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

53.87872, -2.97773

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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
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • ⛺Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
CampsiteParking· FreePlayground

Best for

10 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Lapwing, Blackbird +78 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Lapwing, Blackbird +78 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Hazel, Elder, Hogweed +18 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Hazel, Gorse, Elder +196 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Hazel, Gorse, Elder +196 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Lancashire Coastal WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 220kmRegional walking route
Wyre Way (Fleetwood Peninsula Loop)Walking route
Named routeRound tripRegional walking route
Wyre Way (Shard Bridge to Garstang)Walking route
Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route
🚴

Cycling

23 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Lancashire Cycleway (Northern Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef 90Regional cycle route
Knott EndCycling route
Named routeRef 5Local cycle route
Tower WayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Seashell WayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 62Cycling route
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
Temporary DiversionCycling route721 m
Named routeRef 62Length 721 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

4 public paths nearby

Public paths
River Roadbridleway · 51 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 51 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Footpath in the Wyre Estuary Country Park

📷 Steve Daniels · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Footpath in the Wyre Estuary Country Park

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Wyre Estuary Country ParkUrban park300 m→🌱Wyre Estuary Country Park PlaygroundUrban park200 m→🌱Jubilee GardensUrban park4.5 km→🌱Jubilee GardensUrban park4.5 km→🏞️WYRE ESTUARYCountry park400 m→🌱Jean Stansfield Memorial Park (Vicarage Park)Urban park3.6 km→

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