Free entryDogs welcome12 ha
Getting here
54.56149, -1.70335
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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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby · 2 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
Way of Life - Gainford to EscombWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
12 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Cycle Route 165Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 165National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 715Cycling route▾
Walney to Wear (via Bishop Auckland)
Named routeRef 715National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route512 m▾
Named routeRef 165Length 512 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route152 m▾
Named routeRef 165Length 152 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route7.3 km▾
Named routeRef 715Length 7.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route42 m▾
Named routeRef 715Length 42 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
1 public path nearby
Public paths
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Wildlife to spot
570 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
570 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWoodpigeon · Blackbird · Swallow · Jackdaw · House Martin +15
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- MagpiePica pica2024
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2023
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2023
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2023
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2023
- SwiftApus apus2023
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2022
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2021
- DunnockPrunella modularis2021
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2021
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2021
Scoliocentra
Common Field-speedwell · Groundsel · Cock's-foot · Greater Stitchwort · Mugwort +96
- Common Field-speedwellVeronica persica
- GroundselSenecio vulgaris
- Cock's-footDactylis glomerata
- Greater StitchwortStellaria holostea
- MugwortArtemisia vulgaris
- Barren BromeAnisantha sterilis
- Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
570 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWoodpigeon · Blackbird · Swallow · Jackdaw · House Martin +15
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- MagpiePica pica2024
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2023
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2023
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2023
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2023
- SwiftApus apus2023
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2022
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2021
- DunnockPrunella modularis2021
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2021
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2021
Scoliocentra
Common Field-speedwell · Groundsel · Cock's-foot · Greater Stitchwort · Mugwort +96
- Common Field-speedwellVeronica persica
- GroundselSenecio vulgaris
- Cock's-footDactylis glomerata
- Greater StitchwortStellaria holostea
- MugwortArtemisia vulgaris
- Barren BromeAnisantha sterilis
- Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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