🐦85+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Red Grouse (scotica) and Curlew
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
🅿️Parking 67m away — 2 car parks within reach, toilets nearby
🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦85+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Red Grouse (scotica) and Curlew
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
🅿️Parking 67m away — 2 car parks within reach, toilets nearby
Best for
10 activities
🦅
Bird watching
Very strong match
Free
Birds — Red Grouse (scotica), Curlew, Lapwing +82 more · last seen 2026
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Wildlife
Strong match
Free
Birds — Red Grouse (scotica), Curlew, Lapwing +82 more · last seen 2026
🦋
Insect spotting
Strong match
Free
Insects — Golden-ringed Dragonfly, Common Hawker, Large Red Damselfly +31 more · last seen 2025
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Dog walks
Strong match
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
🛝
Family friendly
Strong match
Free
toilets; Urban park — family destination
🍂
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Free
Plants — Petty Whin, Marsh Thistle, Marsh Pennywort +19 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
🚶
Walking
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2 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Lead Mining TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Way of LightWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Limerick Lanepublic footpath · 305 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 305 mPath type: track
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Cycling
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5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route C2CCycling route▾
C2C off-road sections - no longer NCN
Named routeRef C2CRegional cycle route
National Byway (County Durham and Northumberland)Cycling route▾
The National Byway route through County Durham and Northumberland
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Route 7Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 7National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route24 km▾
Named routeRef 7Length 24 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route11.5 km▾
Named routeRef 7Length 11.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
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Mountain biking
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1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Sea to Sea routeMountain bike route▾
The UK's most popular challenge cycle route, travelling 136 miles between the Irish Sea and the North Sea, from Cumbria to Tyneside via the northern Lake District and the Pennines
Named routeRef C2CPoint-to-pointRegional cycle route
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Horse riding
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4 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
