Risley Moss Local Nature Reserve Visitor Centre — Attraction in Great Britain

The Visitor Centre of Risley Moss Local Nature Reserve provides information of everything about Risley Moss from how it was formed, what kinds of animals and plants you can find, how the areas was used, etc. There are the only toilets in Risley Moss Local Nature Reserve so please make sure you feel comfortable before starting your walk in the Reserve.

The rangers of the Risley Moss Local Nature Reserve are super friendly and informative. They are like the living encyclopedia of the Reserve. Their work of maintainance of Risley Moss and their research...

Lovely for a stroll, bird watch or picnic. There are 2 bird hides (one seems to have no view). I love watching the woodland birds from the hide. There is a great view towards Manchester from where the tower hide use to be (it was sadly burnt down). Paths are dog, wheelchair and pram friendly. The boardwalk over the moss is lovely and they have redone the back entrance to the visitors centre. The visitors centre explains the history of the site which is very important. Lots of picnic places and there is a toilet at the...

Lovely quiet trails through the woodlands as well as a section overlooking the marshes. Visitor Centre has toilets, and there is plenty of free parking, although recommend reversing into your space as on busy days it can get crowded and tight making it difficult to reverse back out of! Fond memories of coming here as a child going for a day out with a picnic. Seems smaller than I remember though and probably only take 45 mins to...