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Boneson Moss

1,401 ha

📷 Karl and Ali · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsFungi
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1,401 ha

Getting here

54.54365, -2.22236

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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
  • 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕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
  • 🌳Large woodland — room to roam
Parking· Free

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Black Grouse, Curlew, Barn Owl +49 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Black Grouse, Curlew, Barn Owl +49 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Parmelia saxatilis s. lat., Porpidia tuberculosa, Acarospora fuscata +53 more · last seen 2014; Fungi — Parmelia saxatilis s. lat., Porpidia tuberculosa, Acarospora fuscata +53 more · last seen 2014

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Amphinemura standfussi, Nemoura cinerea, Leuctra fusca +58 more · last seen 2021; Insects — Amphinemura standfussi, Nemoura cinerea, Leuctra fusca +58 more · last seen 2021

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Creeping Buttercup, Tormentil, Selfheal +93 more · last seen 2011; Plants — Creeping Buttercup, Tormentil, Selfheal +93 more · last seen 2011

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Walney to Wear Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 70National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route14.6 km
Named routeRef 70Length 14.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

14 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Stainmore Common

📷 Karl and Ali · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Stainmore Common

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Maiden Castle near BroughHistoric site3.7 km→✦North Stainmore Roman signal stationHistoric site3.2 km→✦Maiden CastleHistoric site3.7 km→✦Crosshill Stone at Grains o' th' BeckHistoric site4.4 km→✦Augill lead smelting mill, later iron roasting plant, associated reservoir, leats, flue and chimney and a Roman signal station immediately E of Augill BridgeHistoric site4.4 km→✦Roman Signal Station, 270m south west of Punchbowl BridgeHistoric site3.2 km→

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