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Stella Wood - Broadleaved woodland

2 ha

📷 Andrew Curtis · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsForaging
Free entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

54.98089, -1.72831

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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
  • 🌿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
Parking

Best for

4 activities

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Red Kite TrailWalking route18 km
Named routeLength 18 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Tyne and Wear Heritage Way Section 6Walking route

Thornley Woodland Centre to Beamish

Named routeRegional walking route
Hadrian's Wall PathWalking route134.5 km
Named routeLength 134.5 kmNational walking route
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Cycling

79 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 14Cycling route
Named routeRef 14National Cycle Network
Hadrian's CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 72National Cycle Network
Cycle Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1Local cycle route
Cycle Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1Local cycle route
National Cycle Network Link RouteCycling route
Named routeRef (14) / (141) / (72)National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Link RouteCycling route
Named routeRef (141) / (72)National Cycle Network
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

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

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Percy Pit Local Nature Reserve

📷 Andrew Curtis · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Percy Pit Local Nature Reserve

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🏞️DERWENTHAUGHCountry park4.5 km→🌱Derwenthaugh Country ParkUrban park4.6 km→🌱Derwent Walk Country ParkUrban park4.9 km→🏞️DERWENT WALKCountry park5 km→🌱Tyne Riverside Country ParkUrban park1.5 km→🌱Tyne Riverside Sensory Community GardenUrban park1.8 km→

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