Countryside and rural delights in St.Helens

St.Helens offers a wide range of countryside for those that love the great outdoors.

For beautiful woodland walks, visit Fir Tree Farm and Seasons Cafe for a fun family day out.

At the heart of the Mersey Forest, England’s largest community woodland, St.Helens has an abundance of scenic, tranquil countryside, trails, walks and waterways just waiting to be discovered, each with their own unique personality.

These range from the Sankey Valley and other parks, to breathtaking Carr Mill Dam and panoramic views from the summit of Billinge Hill, while neighbouring Knowsley offers two of the region’s visitor highlights at the National Wildflower Centre and Knowsley Safari Park.