Getting here
55.13163, -1.87610
Best for
3 activitiesDog walks
Free78%Dogs allowed with public access
Family friendly
Free68%Urban park — family destination
Picnic day out
Free62%Urban park — open green space
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
3
2 named nearby · 1 public path
Named routePublic access
Named routes and paths nearby
Wannie Line Walk, Wallington · Walking10 km
River Walk at Wallington · Walking4.2 km
About this urban park
Bolam Lake Country Park is a urban park.
Wildlife to spot
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🌱 Visiting this spring
- 🐦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
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Parking
West Wood Car Park · Paid · 268m
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km
✦Bowl barrow, 200m ENE of ShortflattHistoric site1.4 km→✦Belsay tower house and attached unfortified wing, deserted medieval village, possible moated site, promontory fort and watch postHistoric site3.4 km→✦Medieval wayside cross, 190m east of Belsay TowerHistoric site3.4 km→✦BELSAY HALLHistoric site3.6 km→✦CAPHEATONHistoric site4.7 km→✦South Middleton medieval village and open field systemHistoric site3.2 km→