Visitor facilities and attractions include:
- Woodland Areas
- Accessible footpath routes
- Open throughout the year
How to get there
Walking
Oak Plantation has two entrances on Knowsley Lane. There is also access to Oak Plantation along the footpath through AFC Knowsley.
For more information see Travelling on foot | Knowsley Council
Bike
To cycle to Oak Plantation, please follow the same route as vehicles. There are no bike racks at Oak Plantation.
Please refer to Travelling by bike | Knowsley Council for more information about cycling in Knowsley.
Train
The nearest station to Oak Plantation is Huyton. It is around an 40-min walk from the station to Oak Plantation. Alternatively, you can get the 217 bus from Huyton Station to St. Andrew’s Drive. You get off the bus around 6-minute walk from Oak Plantation. Please check timetables prior to travelling.
Bus
The 217, 217A, 289, 297, 686, 897 buses stop outside the entrance to Oak Plantation.
Contact Traveline on 0871 200 22 33 for times of buses and trains or visit the Traveline website. Please refer to Travelling by bus | Knowsley Council for more information about travelling by bus in Knowsley.
By car
If travelling from M57, take the exit at junction 4 (A580) to Knowsley Industrial Park / Bootle. At Randles Park Interchange exit onto the M57 slip road and at junction 3 take the A526 exit to Huyton. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Stockbridge Lane and then turn right onto Knowsley Lane.
Enquiries
For any queries, please contact ess.enquiries@knowsley.gov.uk or call 01514433682 to speak to a member of the Parks and Greenspaces team.