The Northwich Community Woodlands offer visitors a wealth of possibilities for enjoyment. Try exploring the Northwich Community Woodland by walking, cycling or horse riding in a traffic-free environment. Much of the area is gently undulating with many gradients being reduced to be suitable for families with prams or visitors in wheelchairs. Circular routes of varying length are possible taking in different features of interest.

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There are opportunities for bird watching and for studying nature in a wide variety of habitats. Discover the ancient woodlands. Discover ponds alive with dragonflies and amphibians. Enjoy meadows rich in orchids and other beautiful wildflowers.

As more land is reclaimed in the area from industrial dereliction more opportunities for public access arise.

Leaflets currently available to visitors are: -

Cheshire Countryside Explorer
The latest guide to exploring the beautiful countryside of Cheshire.

NCW Explorer Guide
The ultimate guide to exploring the Northwich Community Woodlands.

Anderton Nature Park Wildflower Trail.
A self guided leaflet that takes visitors on a short walk around Anderton Nature Park helping them to discover some common and some of the more unusual plants that grow there.

Dragonflies of Anderton and Witton Lime Beds
A fascinating key to some of the more common species to be seen in the area.

Marbury Arbortetum
Wander through history in Marbury's pinetum.

Cycling
A range of leaflets detailing cycle rides throughout Cheshire - from easy to challenging is also available.