WildlifeBirdsInsects
Free entryDogs welcome18 ha
Getting here
54.63896, -2.93133
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
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· Free
Best for
Wildlife
Strong match
Lowland fens priority habitat
Free
Bird watching
Strong match
Lowland fens — specialist fen birds and passage waders
Free
Insect spotting
Strong match
Lowland fens — fen dragonflies and rare invertebrates
Free
Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
🚶
Walking
The Ullswater WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
🚴Cycling
16 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
🚴
Cycling
Lakes & Dales LoopCycling route
Named routeRef LDLRegional cycle route
Route C2CCycling route
Old Coach Road alternative
Named routeRef C2CRegional cycle route
Route 7Cycling route
Named routeRef 7National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route6.8 km
Named routeRef 7Length 6.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route734 m
Named routeRef 6Length 734 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route3.2 km
Named routeRef 6Length 3.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Wildlife to spot
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km
✦Troutbeck Roman fort and annexeHistoric site1.8 km→✦Roman CampHistoric site2.1 km→⛪St Kentigern's ChurchReligious grounds4.7 km→✦Roman camp and section of Roman road on Lofshaw HillHistoric site1.1 km→✦Roman camp and section of Roman road 700m south east of Field Head FarmHistoric site1.6 km→✦Roman FortHistoric site1.6 km→
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