Alkrington Woods Bird Box trail 1

Walks, England, Greater Manchester, Rochdale

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Map preview for Alkrington Woods Bird Box trail 1
  • The first box is off the footpath which starts off Manchester New Road

    Step 1: The first box is off the footpath which starts off Manchester New Road

  • Head across the brook and path towards the brook again for the second box (check the map pin)

    Step 2: Head across the brook and path towards the brook again for the second box (check the map pin)

  • Head back to the path and over the brook again to spot box 3

    Step 3: Head back to the path and over the brook again to spot box 3

  • Keep heading away from the path in the same direction for the 4th box

    Step 4: Keep heading away from the path in the same direction for the 4th box

  • Head back along the path and see if you can spot 5

    Step 5: Head back along the path and see if you can spot 5

  • Cross the track and keep heading on the path for box 6.

    Step 6: Cross the track and keep heading on the path for box 6.

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