Best places: Nature preserves in Bolton, United Kingdom

👍👍 Beautiful walk on a sunny afternoon with my wife and kids. Not busy at all and we had a nice quiet walk where we could take our time and enjoy the views by the river and the kids even managed to put their feet in the freezing water for abit of fun! Be warned that one side of the river bank is a shee...

Reclaimed farmland with woods, fishing in a gravel pit, a pond-dipping platform and a play area.

👍 Free parking. Pretty reserve. Circular path around central lake. Small paths down to lakeside. Paths even and able to be accessed by wheelchairs and prams. Nice gentle walk.

👍👍 Unexpected. We came across the Fairies Chapel by accident really whilst walking the dogs. Stunning rocky gorge and series of waterfalls. Love the whole of the nature reserve for its beauty and historical interest

Wetland and woodland nature reserve, home to rare bird species, with a floating visitor village.

👍👍 Free entry. Great place to reconnect with mother nature. The roads are great for walking, cycling or pushing a pram.

👍👍 What a walk. And 4 beautiful fishing lakes.

42-hectare woodland & wetland habitat with lakes, walking paths & wildlife viewing.

👍👍 Nature at it's best and within walking distance from our home...

👍👍 Excellent walking area for all the family, playground for the children. Fishing at the side of the lake. Lovely big park with lots of paths to wander. Lovely all year around. Unfortunately the three sisters race track runs quite often and can be very noisy for the animals and people, though once...

👍👍 Love it here for walks so many different trails and lots of bird watching if you like that type of thing. So peaceful there first thing in a morning. Has some new facilities a little coffee shop, toilets and park for kids.

Park comprised of woods, meadows and streams, with a playground, a conservatory and biking trails.

👍👍 Lovely walk we found in Whalley. Visited with the dogs due to staying nearby in a lodge. We found this park online and went to visit. Parking is £1 all day but as the machine wasn’t working it came to £1.20 on the RingGo app. Easy parking and easy to navigate around, not too strenuous, plenty of pat...

👍👍 Beautiful place , very peaceful pram and wheelchair friendly. No toilets . If your lucky you might see a deer . Look for the carvings and the fairy doors . You can't buy food here but a few picnic benches and normal benches take your own .

Nature preserve comprised of woods, grassland and swamp offering walking paths and picnicking.

👍👍 A beautiful area for walking with amazing views. The reservoir was built on the site of the old Watergrove village. Free car park and some bridleway paths that are good for cycling too. You won’t be disappointed

👍👍 Beautiful place to visit in Worsley. Nice walk through the woods via Roe Green loop line or Worsley woods.

👍👍 Beautiful lake to scroll around alone or with the kids!! After a rainy day you will have mud so be careful, but it is pram friendly

260-hectare nature reserve with waterfowl & bird hides, plus dog-friendly paths & picnic facilities.