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Clincton Wood Nature Reserve

Lake Side Close, Ditton, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 8RQ

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About this venue

Popular with dog walkers, anglers and local schools as an educational resource, Clincton Wood was designated a local nature reserve in 2001 and has benefited from improvements and management by the Wild about Halton programme which ensures biodiversity of the site.

Access Guide

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Introduction

  • Services / facilities within the grounds include woodland walkways and a pond.

Opening Times (Car Park)

  • The venue is open 24hrs.

Location

  • There is not a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
  • The nearest National Rail station is Hough Green.

Parking

  • The venue does have its own car park.
  • Venue Car Park View
    • Parking is free for all users.
    • The car park is located at the front of the woodland.
    • The car park type is open air/surface.
    • There is/are 0 Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
    • The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user with assistance.
    • Assistance may be required because there is/are uneven surfaces.
    • The car park surface is loose chippings.
    • There is not a road to cross between the car park and the entrance.
    • The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
  • Drop-off Point View
    • There is not a designated drop off point.
  • Comments View
    • There are no marked parking bays.

Access Point (Car Park)

  • Access Point View
    • This information is for the access point located in the car park.
    • There is not an information board/map at this access point.
    • There is ramped/sloped access at this access point.
    • There is a gate which opens towards you (pull).
    • The gate is difficult to open.
    • The gate has a hook lock.
    • The width of the gap is 156cm.
  • Ramp/Slope View
    • The ramp/slope is located on the pathway leading to the entrance.
    • The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.
    • The ramp/slope is permanent.
  • Comments View
    • The pathway is constructed of compacted earth . At the time of survey the pathway was slippery underfoot due to wet weather conditions and falling leaves.

Access Point (Car Park - Right Hand Side Access Point)

  • Access Point View
    • This information is for the access point located in the car park to the right hand side.
    • There is not an information board/map at this access point.
    • There is ramped/sloped access at this access point.
    • There is a gate which opens towards you (pull).
    • The gate is difficult to open.
    • The gate has a latch lock.
    • The width of the gap is 187cm.
  • Ramp/Slope View
    • The ramp/slope is located on the pathway leading to the entrance.
    • The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.
    • The ramp/slope is permanent.
  • Comments View
    • The pathway is constructed of compacted earth . At the time of survey the pathway was slippery underfoot due to wet weather conditions and falling leaves.

Parks and Gardens

  • The park or garden does have footpaths.
  • The path(s) has a / have compact earth and muddy surface(s).
  • The majority of the path(s) is / are wide enough for wheelchair users.
  • There are not any bench seats situated along the paths for people to rest.

Toilet with Adaptations

  • Accessible toilet facilities are not available.

Standard Toilet(s)