Discover the Natural Beauty of Cuerden Valley Park
Explore the breathtaking landscapes, rich wildlife, and serene trails of Cuerden Valley Park, a cherished natural retreat in Lancashire.
Cuerden Valley Park is a stunning natural oasis in the heart of Lancashire, perfect for nature lovers and families seeking adventure. With its picturesque landscape, diverse wildlife, and numerous walking trails, the park offers a serene escape from urban life, making it an ideal destination for tourists wanting to experience the beauty of the English countryside.
A brief summary to Cuerden Valley Park
- Berkeley Dr, Preston, Bamber Bridge, Clayton-le-Woods, PR5 6BY, GB
- +441772324436
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and the chance to see wildlife.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the many scenic spots throughout the park.
- Check the calendar for local events or guided walks to enhance your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the park features a variety of terrain.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views and diverse wildlife.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by navigating to the M6 motorway. Depending on your starting point in Lancashire, you can access the M6 from various routes. Once on the M6, take exit 29 for the A6 toward Bamber Bridge and Preston. Follow the A6 for about 2 miles, then turn left onto Berkeley Drive. Cuerden Valley Park will be on your left. There is free parking available at the park.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transport, you can take a train to Preston Station. From Preston Station, you can catch a bus (number 125 or 150) towards Bamber Bridge. Disembark at the stop nearest to Berkeley Drive. From the bus stop, it's a short walk to Cuerden Valley Park, which is located at Berkeley Dr, Bamber Bridge, Clayton-le-Woods, Preston PR5 6BY. Make sure to check the bus schedules as they can vary on weekends.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from Preston Station or anywhere in Lancashire. Simply provide the driver with the address: Berkeley Dr, Bamber Bridge, Clayton-le-Woods, Preston PR5 6BY. Taxi fares from Preston can vary, so it's advisable to check with the driver before starting your journey.
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