Getting here
54.77301, -3.05048
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Common Spotted-orchid, Tufted Vetch, Crosswort +15 more · last seen 2021
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Chiffchaff, Carrion Crow, Rook +38 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Chiffchaff, Carrion Crow, Rook +38 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Meadowsweet, Barren Strawberry, Common Nettle +1 more foraging species
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Ringlet, Small White +12 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Meadow Brown, Ringlet, Small White +12 more · last seen 2024
Heritage
Good match
Ancient woodland — historic landscape
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Cumbria WayWalking route118 km
🚴Cycling
16 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 6Cycling route
Lakes & Dales LoopCycling route
Reivers' RouteCycling route
Main RouteCycling route20.4 km
Main RouteCycling route408 m
Main RouteCycling route12.5 km
Wildlife to spot
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