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Getting here
54.52615, -1.13216
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Barn Owl and Kestrel
- 🌿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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Barn Owl and Kestrel
- 🌿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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Barn Owl, Kestrel, Little Owl +63 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Barn Owl, Kestrel, Little Owl +63 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦉Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Speckled Wood, Ringlet, Large White +23 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Speckled Wood, Ringlet, Large White +23 more · last seen 2025
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🍂Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Giant Hogweed · last seen 2024; Plants — Giant Hogweed · last seen 2024
Free
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km9 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walk GreenWalking route▾
Walk RedWalking route▾
Walk WhiteWalking route▾
Tees LinkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Marton West BeckWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
41 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 5Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
National Cycle Route 165Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 165National Cycle Network
RCN Regional Route 54Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 54Regional cycle route
NCN National Route 168Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 168National Cycle Network
Middlesbrough Cycle CircuitCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Guisborough LoopCycling route▾
Named routeRef GuisboroughLocal cycle route
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Moors to SeaMountain bike route▾
Guisborough Forest Red RouteMountain bike route▾
Named routeRef Red
Guisborough Forest Blue RouteMountain bike route▾
Named routeRef Blue
Forest Enterprise Cycle TrailMountain bike route▾
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Bookable toursWildlife to spot
7,508 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
7,508 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBarn Owl · Lapwing · Long-eared Owl · Carrion Crow · Magpie +39
- Barn OwlTyto alba2024
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- Long-eared OwlAsio otus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- MagpiePica pica
- Common GullLarus canus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Little OwlAthene noctua2024
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- CootFulica atra
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Great TitParus major
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica2024
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2024
- SwiftApus apus2024
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2024
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
- Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus2024
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2024
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2024
Hedgehog
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
Speckled Wood · Ringlet · Meadow Brown · Red Admiral · Large White +12
- Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2024
- RingletAphantopus hyperantus2024
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2024
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2024
- Large WhitePieris brassicae2023
- Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella
Giant Hogweed
- Giant HogweedHeracleum mantegazzianum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
7,508 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBarn Owl · Lapwing · Long-eared Owl · Carrion Crow · Magpie +39
- Barn OwlTyto alba2024
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- Long-eared OwlAsio otus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- MagpiePica pica
- Common GullLarus canus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Little OwlAthene noctua2024
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- CootFulica atra
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Great TitParus major
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica2024
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2024
- SwiftApus apus2024
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2024
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
- Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus2024
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2024
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2024
Hedgehog
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
Speckled Wood · Ringlet · Meadow Brown · Red Admiral · Large White +12
- Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2024
- RingletAphantopus hyperantus2024
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2024
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2024
- Large WhitePieris brassicae2023
- Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella
Giant Hogweed
- Giant HogweedHeracleum mantegazzianum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Orange-tipAnthocharis cardamines2024Orange-tipAnthocharis cardamines2024PeacockAglais io2024PeacockAglais io2024Large SkipperOchlodes sylvanus2024Large SkipperOchlodes sylvanus2024Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae2024Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae2024GraylingHipparchia semele2024GraylingHipparchia semele2024WallLasiommata megera2023WallLasiommata megera2023Green-veined WhitePieris napi2024Green-veined WhitePieris napi2024Small CopperLycaena phlaeas2024Small CopperLycaena phlaeas2024Green ShieldbugPalomena prasinaGreen ShieldbugPalomena prasinaEmpis tessellataEmpis tessellataEmpis tessellataEmpis tessellataSmall HeathCoenonympha pamphilus2024Small HeathCoenonympha pamphilus2024