Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife✦Heritage
Public accessDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
54.59270, -2.80205
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦49+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wigeon and Carrion Crow
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦49+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wigeon and Carrion Crow
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Wigeon, Carrion Crow, Shoveler +46 more · last seen 2025; Upland heathland — red grouse, merlin and short-eared owl
Free
Birds — Wigeon, Carrion Crow, Shoveler +46 more · last seen 2025; Upland heathland priority habitat
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Yellow Star-of-Bethlehem, Creeping Thistle, Early Dog-violet +37 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Large Red Damselfly, Golden-ringed Dragonfly, Common Hawker +7 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
The Ullswater WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Ullswater Way - Dalemain LoopWalking route▾
Ullswater Way Dalemain Loop - white text on red roundel
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Ullswater Way - Lowther Castle LoopWalking route▾
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Eamont WayWalking route▾
Named routePoint-to-pointLocal walking route
1 signed route nearby
Route C2CCycling route▾
Old Coach Road alternative
Named routeRef C2CRegional cycle route
14 public paths nearby
Public paths
High Streetbridleway · 262 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 262 mSurface groundPath type: bridleway
High Streetbridleway · 409 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 409 mSurface unpavedIncline downPath type: bridleway
High Streetbridleway · 232 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 232 mSurface groundPath type: bridleway
High Streetbridleway · 3 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 3 mPath type: bridleway
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