Autumn morning Wildlife Walk
Discover Longshaw's Autumn wildlife and spectacular views on a friendly guided walk
- Booking essential
Starting at the Welcome Building near Woodcroft car park, explore the sights and sounds of Longshaw's wildlife with an early morning walk.
While we can’t guarantee exactly what we will spot, we will be looking out for winter birds, wild deer, Autumn colours and some fungi.
The walk is about two hours long, including plenty of pauses to look and listen. The distance is about 3 miles/5km. The walk will end at Longshaw visitor hub, where toilets are available.
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| Adult | £5.00 |
| Child | £2.50 |
The basics
- Booking number
Call 0344 249 1895
- Accessibility
The route includes steps, kissing gates and steep ascents and descents.
- Meeting point
Meet at the Welcome Building, near Woodcroft car park.
- Suitability for children
Suitable for accompanied children over the age of 8 years.
- What to bring and wear
Please wear sturdy shoes and suitable outdoor clothing. If you have binoculars, please bring them along.
- Other
Please do not bring dogs as we will be listening and looking for wildlife. If you have them we recommend you bring binoculars or a camera to help you see the wildlife in more detail.
Upcoming events
Summer of Play at Longshaw
Have you ever wondered what our Rangers do, day to day. Have fun finding out through some of our activities. Gully Racing, Leaves Bingo, Do you know your Country Code? Experience the Barefoot path in the Kitchen Garden.
Free Wednesday Social Walks
Come along each Wednesday morning for a free social walk around Longshaw, led by experienced guides who know the area.
Nature Tots 2026
Mini-explorers and their adults are invited to take part in fun outdoor activities at Longshaw.
White Edge, Curbar and Froggatt
Amble into Autumn, with this longer walk around Longshaw and the surrounding area. Taking in great views on well worn paths