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Getting here
54.37451, -2.11033
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦81+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Oystercatcher and Swallow
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦81+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Oystercatcher and Swallow
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Oystercatcher, Swallow, Woodpigeon +78 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Oystercatcher, Swallow, Woodpigeon +78 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — White/Buff-tailed Bumblebee workers, Common Carder Bee, Early Bumblebee +19 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Forest walks
Good match
Public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Pennine Way (Hawes to Tan Hill)Walking route
Coast to Coast Walk (Shap to Richmond)Walking route
Herriot WayWalking route79.3 km
🚴Cycling
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Yorkshire Dales CyclewayCycling route
Wildlife to spot
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