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Dinsdale Spa Golf Course

1 ha

📷 Hugh Mortimer · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

54.49816, -1.48257

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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
  • 🍄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

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Wigeon, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +64 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Wigeon, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +64 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Deceiver, Brown Rollrim, Purple Brittlegill +115 more · last seen 2022; Fungi — Deceiver, Brown Rollrim, Purple Brittlegill +115 more · last seen 2022

Varies

Foraging

Plants — Ground-elder, Bramble, Hogweed +23 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Lepidostoma hirtum, Hydropsyche pellucidula +49 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Lepidostoma hirtum, Hydropsyche pellucidula +49 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Giant Hogweed, Himalayan Balsam, Japanese Knotweed +113 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Giant Hogweed, Himalayan Balsam, Japanese Knotweed +113 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Teesdale Way (Middleton in Teesdale to Middlesbrough)Walking route

UK long distance footpath from Dufton to Warrenby.

Named routeRegional walking route
Alternatives in Teesdale Way (Middleton in Teesdale to Middlesbrough)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

49 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 14Cycling route
Named routeRef 14National Cycle Network
Mowden Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef MowdenLocal cycle route
National Cycle Route 165Cycling route
Named routeRef 165National Cycle Network
Darlington LoopCycling route
Named routeRef LoopLocal cycle route
Morton Park Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef MortonLocal cycle route
Blackwell Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef BlackwellLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Dinsdale Spa Golf Club

📷 Hugh Mortimer · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Dinsdale Spa Golf Club

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Eastbourne ParkUrban park4.3 km→🦉MAIDENDALE FISHING AND NATURE RESERVENature reserve2.9 km→🌱Holgate Moor GreenUrban park3.4 km→🌱Holgate Moor GreenUrban park3.4 km→✦Medieval Manorial Site of Low DinsdaleHistoric site1.1 km→🦉THE WHINNIESNature reserve2.9 km→

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