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Delamere Forest Park
 

Delamere Forest Park comprises over 950 hectares of mixed deciduous and evergreen forest, open grassland and wetlands. It is the largest wooded area in Cheshire and lies within the Mersey Forest. Blakemere Moss has become an excellent habitat for a wide variety of wildlife and is particularly popular with ornithologists.
Delamere offers the complete day out for all the family, with a wide range of facilities including bike hire, cafe, shop, Visitor Centre Go Ape! high ropes course and many car parks, picnic sites and viewpoints.

How to get there:

Linmere, Northwich, and Delamere are the nearest towns or villages.

Situated approximately 10 miles from the outskirts of Chester and close to the M56. The forest park is well sign posted from the A54, A556 and B5152.
BY RAIL
Delamere station is situated on the outskirts of the forest and is a 5 minute walk from the Visitor centre.

OS Grid Reference: SJ546712

Start your visit from:

Whitefield Car Park
Linmere Visitor Centre
FAMILY ON A TRAIL IN DELAMERE FOREST

Facilities:

ToiletsParking ChargeInformationEasy AccessVisitor CentreRefreshmentsForest ShopOther Facilities

Activities:

WalkingCyclingHorse RidingEducationalCampingWildlife ActivitiesOrienteeringOther ActivitiesPicnic

Contact:

Delamere Visitor Centre

01606 882167
e-mail: delamere@forestry.gsi.gov.uk


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