Getting here
54.46411, -0.93945
Best for
2 activitiesHeritage
Free76%Historic site
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
12
5 named nearby · 7 public paths
Named routePublic access
🚴
Cycling
16
16 named nearby
Named route
🚵
Mountain biking
1
1 named nearby
Named route
🐴
Horse riding
2
2 public paths
Public access
Named routes and paths nearby
Esk Valley Walk · Walking0
Samaritan Way · Walking0
Three Ridings on Foot · Walking0
Moors to Sea · Mountain bike0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
About this historic site
Scheduled Monument
Wildlife to spot
Photos
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🌱 Visiting this spring
- 🌸Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays
- 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
- 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
Facilities
☕
Café
5B Bistro · 131m
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Parking
1 nearby · 465m
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Toilets
84m away
Free entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km
✦Danby Rigg cairnfields, cross dykes, funerary monuments and associated featuresHistoric site2.8 km→✦High Stone Dike, southern of two cross dykes on Castleton RiggHistoric site4.2 km→✦Wolf Pit round barrow at the southern end of Danby Rigg, 810m south east of Falcon FarmHistoric site4.9 km→✦Crown End prehistoric settlements, field systems and associated featuresHistoric site2.4 km→✦White Cross wayside cross at the junction of the roads to Castleton and CommondaleHistoric site2.8 km→⛪St Peter's ChurchReligious grounds3.5 km→