🌞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 247m away — 10 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 247m away — 10 car parks within reach
Good to know
£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome
🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
🅿️Parking
Best for
7 activities
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Wildlife
Strong match
Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland
Free
🐶
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🦅
Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
🌿
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🌲
Forest walks
Good match
Public woodland
Free
✦
Heritage
Good match
Ancient woodland — historic landscape
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
🚶
Walking
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9 signed routes nearby · 31 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Mary Towneley LoopWalking route▾
Forms part of Pennine Bridleway National Trail
Named routeRegional walking route
Irwell Sculpture TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Rossendale WayWalking route▾
A high-level route around Bacup, Rawtenstall, Haslingden and Whitworth in the Rossendale Valley, crossing the open moors and farmland of the South Pennines which roughly follows the Rossendale Borough boundary.
Named routeRegional walking route
Todmorden Centenary WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Todmorden Centenary Way LinkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Woodbine Terracepublic footpath · 58 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 58 mPath type: residential
Stubley Lanepublic footpath · 191 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 191 mPath type: track
Coal Clough Roadpublic footpath · 11 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 11 mSurface gravelPath type: unclassified
🚴
Cycling
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43 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 66Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 66National Cycle Network
Lancashire Cycleway (Southern Loop)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 91Regional cycle route
Todmorden High School Safe Route to SchoolCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 68Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route15 m▾
Named routeRef 66Length 15 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface cobbles
Main RouteCycling route65 m▾
Named routeRef 66Length 65 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
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Mountain biking
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2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Great North Trail (Yorkshire Dales)Mountain bike route172.2 km▾
Named routeLength 172.2 km
Great North Trail (Peak District and South Pennines)Mountain bike route130.4 km▾
Named routeLength 130.4 kmNational Cycle Network
🐴
Horse riding
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14 public paths nearby
Public paths
Pudsey Roadbridleway · 151 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 151 mPath type: unclassified
Coal Clough Roadbridleway · 20 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 20 mSurface gravelPath type: unclassified
Pudsey Roadbridleway · 172 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 172 mSurface compactedPath type: unclassified
Coal Clough Roadbridleway · 7 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 7 mSurface gravelPath type: unclassified
Coal Clough Roadbridleway · 5 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 5 mSurface gravelPath type: unclassified
