About The Mersey Forest

We're making Merseyside and North Cheshire one of the best places in the country to live – working together to create woodlands and help people explore the nature on their doorstep.

Read more about what the Forest is and how it started
Find out how we benefit people, the economy and the environment
Learn who makes it all happen

Our impact in your local area

Read all the latest Mersey Forest news from your local area:

Cheshire West and Chester, Halton, Knowsley, Liverpool, Sefton, St.Helens, Warrington

Or you can click where you live on the map:

Do I live within The Mersey Forest area?

Use the search box in the top-right corner of the map above to see if you live within The Mersey Forest area (shown as blue). If you have any problems accessing the map and want to know if you live in the Forest area, contact us and we'll be happy to help.

What woods can I visit?

Visit our map of dozens of woodlands to explore on your doorstep and further afield on our Discover The Mersey Forest website.

Become a supporter of The Mersey Forest

A great way to help us prove that people value their local woodlands is to add your name to our list of supporters. This will also give you the option of getting our quarterly enewsletter full of the latest woodland news from Merseyside and North Cheshire.