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City of Newcastle Golf Club

1 ha

📷 Graham Robson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsForaging
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

55.02040, -1.63202

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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

8 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Mute Swan, Grey Heron +47 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Mute Swan, Grey Heron +47 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Hawthorn, Hogweed, Bramble +21 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Migrant Hawker, Common Darter +126 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Migrant Hawker, Common Darter +126 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Reflexed Saltmarsh-Grass, Field Horsetail, Himalayan Balsam +201 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Reflexed Saltmarsh-Grass, Field Horsetail, Himalayan Balsam +201 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Heritage Trails: WallWalking route
Named routePoint-to-pointLocal walking route
Hadrian's Wall PathWalking route134.5 km
Named routeLength 134.5 kmNational walking route
The Angel's WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
🚴

Cycling

35 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
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
Cycle Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6Local cycle route
Cycle Route 4Cycling route
Named routeRef 4Local cycle route
🚵

Mountain biking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Reivers Off Road Cycle RouteMountain bike route
Named route
Waggonways Cycle Route A - Seaton BurnMountain bike route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Waggonways Cycle Route B - Burradon and KillingworthMountain bike route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Houses at the end of The Fairway, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne

📷 Graham Robson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Houses at the end of The Fairway, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne

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Useful places within 5 km

🌱Leazes ParkUrban park4.6 km→🌱Paddy Freeman's ParkUrban park3.2 km→🌱Killingworth Lakeside ParkUrban park3.9 km→🌱City of Newcastle Golf ClubUrban park700 m→🌱Gosforth Central ParkUrban park1.8 km→🌱Gosforth Central ParkUrban park1.8 km→

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