There is space to walk, run, ride horses or bicycles, fly kites, or just get away from it all and relax at Beacon Country Park - a combination of flowing meadows and woodlands, commanding majestic views across the Lancashire Plain to the west and the Pennine Hills to the east.
Picnic areas, an orienteering course, nature trail, and bridlepath are open for everyone to enjoy. Close by is the Beacon Park Golf Course, driving range, and visitor centre with refreshments and bar.
Beacon Country Park is the base for the borough's Countryside Ranger Service. The Ranger Service often run events and activities to enhance your visit, and can provide added information from their visitor services cabin alongside the visitor centre. For more information about the Ranger Service, click on the link in the box on the right of this page.
Beacon Country Park is West Lancashire Borough Council's main countryside site, consisting of over 300 acres of rolling countryside on the slopes of Ashurst Beacon above Skelmersdale.
Whether on your own or with a group there is always something to do at Beacon Country Park.
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Every effort is made to make sure that all the information is correct but we strongly recommend that you call Beacon Country Park before you set off on your day out to confirm opening times and admission prices.
Please also note that the position on Google maps for Beacon Country Park is a rough estimate using their postcode in the database and might be slightly out.
It may also be worth clicking the web link for Beacon Country Park to see if there are any special events coming up or currently on.
Beacon Country Park