Broadleaved woodland near Paradise 1 ha
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🎠 Play🐶 Dogs🦉 Wildlife
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 1 ha
Places › England › North East › Newcastle upon Tyne Getting here
54.96711, -1.66588
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground 265m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground 265m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🚲 Bike parking🅿️ Parking🛝 Playground
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Named hiking route nearby: Hadrian's Wall Path
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 10 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Valley Views Trail, Gibside Walking route 7 km ▾
See Gibside from a new perspective as you explore the estate & take in views across Derwent Valley. Wander through the Walled Garden & woodland to discover the ruined old Hall, to the quiet stretch of the River Derwent.
Named route Length 7 km Duration 02:00-04:00 Round trip Local walking route
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Route 14 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 14 National Cycle Network
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Show on map Hadrian's Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 72 National Cycle Network
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Show on map East Gateshead Cycleway Cycling route ▾
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Wildlife to spot
18,196 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 18,196 records · National Biodiversity Network Black-headed Gull · Herring Gull · Cormorant · Redshank · Curlew +41
Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Redshank Tringa totanus2025 Curlew Numenius arquata2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Dunlin Calidris alpina2025 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Teal Anas crecca2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans2025 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus2025 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
Common Pipistrelle · Soprano Pipistrelle
Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus2025 🐝 Insects 5 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Harlequin Ladybird · Syrphus · Cream-spot Ladybird · 10-spot Ladybird · Orange Ladybird
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Syrphus Syrphus2025 Cream-spot Ladybird Calvia quattuordecimguttata 10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata2025 Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata2025 Rusty Willow · Goat Willow · Rowan · Hawkweed · Broad-leaved Helleborine +4
Rusty Willow Salix cinerea subsp. oleifolia Goat Willow Salix caprea Rowan Sorbus aucuparia Hawkweed Hieracium Broad-leaved Helleborine Epipactis helleborine Rosa canina Rosa canina Common Wintergreen Pyrola minor Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 18,196 records · National Biodiversity Network Black-headed Gull · Herring Gull · Cormorant · Redshank · Curlew +41
Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Redshank Tringa totanus2025 Curlew Numenius arquata2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Dunlin Calidris alpina2025 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Teal Anas crecca2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans2025 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus2025 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
Common Pipistrelle · Soprano Pipistrelle
Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus2025 🐝 Insects 5 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Harlequin Ladybird · Syrphus · Cream-spot Ladybird · 10-spot Ladybird · Orange Ladybird
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Syrphus Syrphus2025 Cream-spot Ladybird Calvia quattuordecimguttata 10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata2025 Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata2025 Rusty Willow · Goat Willow · Rowan · Hawkweed · Broad-leaved Helleborine +4
Rusty Willow Salix cinerea subsp. oleifolia Goat Willow Salix caprea Rowan Sorbus aucuparia Hawkweed Hieracium Broad-leaved Helleborine Epipactis helleborine Rosa canina Rosa canina Common Wintergreen Pyrola minor Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Pellitory-of-the-wall Parietaria judaica
Pellitory-of-the-wall Parietaria judaica
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