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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦55+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Oystercatcher and Curlew
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • West Winds Coffee Shop — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
CaféParking· Free

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Oystercatcher, Curlew, Carrion Crow +52 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Oystercatcher, Curlew, Carrion Crow +52 more · last seen 2026

Free

Family friendly

café

Free

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: King Charles III England Coast Path: Allonby to Whitehaven

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Hadrian's Cycleway

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
King Charles III England Coast Path: Allonby to WhitehavenWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Gretna to AllonbyWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
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Cycling

15 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Hadrian's CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 72National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
Named routeRef 72Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route788 m
Named routeRef 72Length 788 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route139 m
Named routeRef 72Length 139 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
Main RouteCycling route663 m
Named routeRef 72Length 663 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.8 km
Named routeRef 72Length 2.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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