Discover the Serenity of Moore Nature Reserve
Explore the natural beauty and diverse wildlife at Moore Nature Reserve, a tranquil haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts in Warrington.
Moore Nature Reserve offers a peaceful escape into the heart of nature, perfect for tourists seeking tranquility and outdoor adventures. Explore diverse wildlife, scenic trails, and lush landscapes in this enchanting reserve.
A brief summary to Moore Nature Reserve
- Lapwing Ln, Warrington, Penketh, Cheshire, Warrington, WA4 6XE, GB
- +441925444689
- Visit website
- Monday 7:30 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 7:30 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 7:30 am-8 pm
- Thursday 7:30 am-8 pm
- Friday 7:30 am-8 pm
- Saturday 7:30 am-8 pm
- Sunday 7:30 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best wildlife sightings.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching and a picnic to enjoy in the designated areas.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the trails.
- Check the events calendar for guided walks and educational programs.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from central Warrington, head east on Bridge Street/A57 toward Legh Street/A49. Continue to follow A49 for about 2 miles. Take the exit toward the A50 and merge onto A50. After about 1 mile, take the exit toward M62. Merge onto M62, and then take the exit for A57 towards Penketh. Follow signs for Penketh and then Lapwing Lane. The Moore Nature Reserve will be on your left at Lapwing Ln, Penketh, Warrington WA4 6XE. There is no parking fee at the reserve.
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Public Transport (Train and Bus)
From any location in Cheshire, take a train to Warrington Central Station. Once you arrive, exit the station and walk to the bus stop. Take the number 4 bus towards Penketh. Get off at the 'Penketh, Lapwing Lane' stop. From there, it is a short walk (about 10 minutes) to Moore Nature Reserve located at Lapwing Ln, Warrington WA4 6XE. The bus fare is approximately £2.50 for a single journey.
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Public Transport (Bus Only)
If you are already in Warrington, you can take the number 4 bus directly from the town center. Look for the bus heading towards Penketh. Get off at the 'Penketh, Lapwing Lane' stop and walk approximately 10 minutes to reach Moore Nature Reserve. The bus fare from the town center is about £2.50.
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