🐦42+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Robin
🌿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
🐦42+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Robin
🌿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
8 activities
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Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Common Orache, Rowan, Fennel +29 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🦅
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Magpie, Robin, Woodpigeon +39 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Magpie, Robin, Woodpigeon +39 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Ivy-leaved Speedwell, Fat-hen, Sunflower +274 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Ivy-leaved Speedwell, Fat-hen, Sunflower +274 more · last seen 2026
Free
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Wildlife
Strong match
Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Birds — Magpie, Robin, Woodpigeon +39 more · last seen 2026
Free
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Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🦋
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Syrphus ribesii, Eristalis tenax, Syrphus torvus +46 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Syrphus ribesii, Eristalis tenax, Syrphus torvus +46 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
🚶
Walking
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9 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Way of LearningWalking route61 km▾
Named routeLength 61 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Heritage Trails: monumentWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Heritage Trails: WallWalking route▾
Named routePoint-to-pointLocal walking route
Heritage Trails: cityWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Heritage TrailsWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling
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173 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 14Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 14National Cycle Network
Bowes Railway PathCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
Cycle Route 3Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 3Local cycle route
Cycle Route 5Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 5Local cycle route
Coast Road cyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Hadrian's CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRef 72National Cycle Network
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Mountain biking
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6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Reivers Off Road Cycle RouteMountain bike route▾
Named route
Waggonways Cycle Route B - Burradon and KillingworthMountain bike route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Waggonways Cycle Route D - Rising SunMountain bike route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Waggonways Cycle Route E - Silverlink Albert Edward DockMountain bike route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Waggonways Cycle Route F - Wallsend DeneMountain bike route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Waggonways Cycle Route LinkMountain bike route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Horse riding
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2 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
