Discover the Serenity of Jumbles Country Park
Explore the scenic trails and serene reservoir of Jumbles Country Park, a perfect escape into nature near Bolton.
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Bolton, Jumbles Country Park offers a delightful escape for tourists seeking nature and tranquility. With scenic trails, lush greenery, and a serene reservoir, it’s a perfect destination for hikers, families, and anyone looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the outdoors.
A brief summary to Jumbles Country Park
- Bradshaw Rd, Bolton, BL2 4JS, GB
- +441204856999
- Monday 10 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4 pm
- Sunday 10 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to enjoy the tranquility and avoid crowds, especially on weekends.
- Bring a picnic to fully enjoy the beautiful outdoor spaces available.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking, as some trails can be uneven.
- Check local weather forecasts and dress accordingly, as conditions can change quickly.
- Keep an eye out for wildlife, especially around the reservoir for birdwatching.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to Jumbles Country Park from Manchester, take the M60 motorway and exit at Junction 17 onto the A666 towards Bolton. Follow the A666 for about 5 miles, then take the A575 exit towards Farnworth. Continue on the A575 for approximately 1.5 miles before turning onto Bradshaw Road. Jumbles Country Park will be on your right. There is free parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Jumbles Country Park via public transport from Bolton, take bus number 525 from Bolton Interchange, which operates frequently. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Bradshaw Road' stop, which is a short walk from the park entrance. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as service times may vary.
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Walking from Bus Stop
Once you get off at the 'Bradshaw Road' bus stop, walk south along Bradshaw Road for about 0.5 miles. You'll see signs for Jumbles Country Park directing you towards the entrance. The park is well marked and easily accessible.
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