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Crow Wood - Broadleaved woodland

✦ Ancient woodland25 ha

📷 Gordon Brown · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome25 ha

Getting here

55.44408, -1.59999

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Walking trails

Best for

7 activities

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

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

1 signed route nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Northumberland Coast PathWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

29 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN 1 Longhoughton alternativeCycling route
Named routeNational Cycle Network
Route 1Cycling route

NCN 1 Alnmouth to Berwick-upon-Tweed

Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 6Cycling route

Tynemouth - Edinburgh

Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route22 m
Named routeRef 1Length 22 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface concrete
Main RouteCycling route181 m
Named routeRef 1Length 181 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface bareearth
Alternative RouteCycling route247 m
Named routeRef 1Length 247 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Bridge over the Howick Burn in the Howick arboretum

📷 Gordon Brown · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Bridge over the Howick Burn in the Howick arboretum

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦HOWICK HALLHistoric site700 m→✦Dunstanburgh Castle: Romano-British settlement, 14th century enclosure castle and harbour, and World War II pillbox and foxholeHistoric site5 km→🌱The GreenUrban park4.6 km→⛪St Michael's ChurchReligious grounds800 m→⛪The Parish Church of St Peter and St PaulReligious grounds2 km→✦Craster defended settlementHistoric site2.8 km→

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