Risley Moss Local Nature Reserve

Peat bog & woodland habitat with a visitor centre, observation tower, bird watching & guided tours. Risley Moss is an area of peat bog situated near Birchwood in Warrington, England. It is a Site of Special Scientific Interest and a Local Nature Reserve. It covers an area of 210.5 acres and is one of the last remaining fragments of the raised bogs that once covered large areas of South Lancashire and North Cheshire.

Did you know our rangers at Risley Moss Local Nature Reserve regularly work with primary schools, colleges, universities and uniform groups (such as brownies and clubs)? Popular subjects range from habitats, wildlife and local history walks and talks to more in depth studies of peatbog ecology

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  • Sunday09:00 - 18:00
  • Monday09:00 - 17:00
  • Tuesday09:00 - 17:00
  • Wednesday09:00 - 17:00
  • Thursday09:00 - 17:00
  • Friday09:00 - 17:00
  • Saturday09:00 - 18:00
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