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Woodland plantation near Greenlooms

9 ha

📷 Mike Harris · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome9 ha

Getting here

53.16972, -2.77093

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking on site — 2 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

3 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Conifer plantation — limited but present wildlife

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

9 signed routes nearby · 33 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Two Saints WayWalking route148 km

Two Saints Way - Chester Cathedral to/from Lichfield Cathedral. In the late Middle Ages a steady stream of pilgrims walked this way – both housing shrines to two game-changing Mercian saints in the 7th century - St Werburgh and St Chad

Named routeRef TSWLength 148 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Cheshire CircuitWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Milennium MileWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Sandstone TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Baker WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

46 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Mercian WayCycling route
Named routeRef 45National Cycle Network
Cheshire CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 70Regional cycle route
Traffic Free ChesterCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Millennium GreenwayCycling route15 km
Named routeLength 15 kmLocal cycle route
Green RouteCycling route
Named routeRef GreenLocal cycle route
Brown RouteCycling route
Named routeRef BrownLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Foulk Stapleford, the River Gowy

📷 Mike Harris · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Foulk Stapleford, the River Gowy

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱King George's FieldUrban park4.6 km→✦Foulk Stapleford moated siteHistoric site200 m→⚽King George's FieldPlaying field2.9 km→⛪St Andrew's ChurchReligious grounds3.2 km→🐄Manor Farm ShopVisitor farm3.6 km→⚽King George's FieldPlaying field4.6 km→

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