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Copeland Reservoir

20 ha

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Free entryDogs welcome20 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦74+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Hooded Crow and Wren
  • 🍄Mushroom 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

Best for

5 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Hooded Crow, Wren, Robin +71 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Hooded Crow, Wren, Robin +71 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Helophilus pendulus, 14-spot Ladybird, Cheilosia +27 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Helophilus pendulus, 14-spot Ladybird, Cheilosia +27 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Yellow Stagshorn · last seen 2019; Fungi — Yellow Stagshorn · last seen 2019

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Cavernous Crystalwort, Beaked Beardless-moss, Delicate Earth-moss +3 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Cavernous Crystalwort, Beaked Beardless-moss, Delicate Earth-moss +3 more · last seen 2024

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network National Route 93 ExtensionCycling route
Named routeRef 93National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 1Cycling route
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

J4291 : Reservoir, Beltoy Road

J4291 : Reservoir, Beltoy Road

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