Getting here
54.63331, -3.29708
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕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
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕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
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Best for
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour
Wildlife
Strong match
Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Forest walks
Good match
Public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
5 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Seat How Summit TrailWalking route
Comb Beck TrailWalking route
Two Gills TrailWalking route
Allerdale RambleWalking route
Force Crag Mine Accessible Trail, North Lakes OutdoorsWalking route3.7 km
Linear there and back walk along Coledale Beck to Force Crag Mine.
🚴Cycling
44 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 7Cycling route
Lakes & Dales LoopCycling route
Reivers' RouteCycling route
Route C2CCycling route
C2C off-road sections - no longer NCN
Route 7Cycling route
NCN 7 Workington link
Main RouteCycling route556 m
🚵Mountain biking
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Cyclewise Coaching TrailMountain bike route
Quercus TrailMountain bike route7.4 km
Altura North TrailMountain bike route
Altura South TrailMountain bike route
Wildlife to spot
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