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Conifer woodland near Butteryhaugh

64 ha

📷 Andrew Smith · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifeWalks
Free entryDogs welcome64 ha

Getting here

55.13808, -2.55276

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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
  • 🐕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

Best for

3 activities

Bird watching

Blanket bog — golden plover, curlew, dunlin and merlin

Free

Wildlife

Blanket bog priority habitat

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Lakeside WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Reivers' RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 10National Cycle Network
National Byway (County Durham and Northumberland)Cycling route

The National Byway route through County Durham and Northumberland

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route820 m
Named routeRef 10Length 820 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route217 m
Named routeRef 10Length 217 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route8 km
Named routeRef 10Length 8 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Great North Trail (North Pennines and Kielder Forest)Mountain bike route123.9 km
Named routeLength 123.9 kmNational Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Blackcleugh Burn, Kielder Forest

📷 Andrew Smith · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Blackcleugh Burn, Kielder Forest

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✦Horse Head medieval shieling on Greyfell Common 50m west of confluence of Gosling Sike and Horsehead GrainHistoric site3.8 km→✦Round cairn, 220m north of Tom's CragsHistoric site4.6 km→✦Shieling 210m north of Irthing HeadHistoric site4.6 km→✦Two shielings 150m NNW of Tom's CragsHistoric site4.7 km→✦Shieling, 120m west of Paddaburn CragsHistoric site3.9 km→

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