Getting here
55.11761, -2.51890
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- 🍄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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🍄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
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Ochrolechia androgyna, Cladonia arbuscula subsp. squarrosa, Peltigera membranacea +47 more · last seen 2016; Fungi — Ochrolechia androgyna, Cladonia arbuscula subsp. squarrosa, Peltigera membranacea +47 more · last seen 2016
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Slender Cruet-moss, Red-stemmed Feather-moss, Two-horned Pincerwort +81 more · last seen 2020; Plants — Slender Cruet-moss, Red-stemmed Feather-moss, Two-horned Pincerwort +81 more · last seen 2020
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Meadow Pipit, Willow Warbler, Chaffinch +36 more · last seen 2023; Birds — Meadow Pipit, Willow Warbler, Chaffinch +36 more · last seen 2023
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Green-veined White, Common Hawker, Large Red Damselfly +4 more · last seen 2014; Insects — Green-veined White, Common Hawker, Large Red Damselfly +4 more · last seen 2014
Foraging
Good match
Plants — Two-horned Pincerwort, Forcipated Pincerwort
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚵Mountain biking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Great North Trail (North Pennines and Kielder Forest)Mountain bike route123.9 km
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