Reedbeds — bitterns, marsh harriers, bearded tits and reed warblers; Birds — Woodpigeon, Mallard, Mute Swan +80 more · last seen 2026
Free
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Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Hazel, Hogweed, Ground-elder +14 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🍂
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Hemp-agrimony, Himalayan Balsam, Chicory +140 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Hemp-agrimony, Himalayan Balsam, Chicory +140 more · last seen 2026
Free
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Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
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Insect spotting
Strong match
Reedbeds — emperor dragonfly and rare fen invertebrates; Insects — Large Red Damselfly, Green Shieldbug, Orange Ladybird +45 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
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Walking
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3 signed routes nearby · 46 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
GM Ringway Stage 14Walking route21.9 km▾
GM Ringway Stage 14 - Bromley Cross to Blackrod
Named routeLength 21.9 kmRegional walking route
GM Ringway Stage 15Walking route16.2 km▾
GM Ringway Stage 15 - Blackrod to Wigan
Named routeLength 16.2 kmRegional walking route
Adlington Circular WalkWalking route▾
Named route
Burgh Lane Southpublic footpath · 222 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 222 mSurface asphaltPath type: track
Burgh Lane Southpublic footpath · 100 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 100 mSurface gravelPath type: track
Burgh Lane Southpublic footpath · 156 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 156 mSurface gravelPath type: track
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Cycling
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52 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Chorley LoopCycling route▾
Named routeRef Chorley LoopLocal cycle route
Standish Mineral LineCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Lancashire Cycleway (Southern Loop)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 91Regional cycle route
Route 55Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 55National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route143 m▾
Named routeRef 55Length 143 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route1.9 km▾
Named routeRef 55Length 1.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
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Mountain biking
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1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Healey Nab Mountain Bike TrailMountain bike route▾
