Getting here
54.40446, -1.23745
Best for
4 activitiesHeritage
Free86%Historic site with public access
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Dog walks
Free72%Dogs allowed with public access
Hiking
Free72%Named hiking route nearby: Cleveland Way
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
15
3 named nearby · 12 public paths
Named routePublic access
🚴
Cycling
15
15 named nearby
Named route
🚵
Mountain biking
1
1 named nearby
Named route
🐴
Horse riding
10
10 public paths
Public access
Named routes and paths nearby
Lyke Wake Walk · Walking0
Cleveland Way · Walking0
Coast to Coast Walk (Richmond to Robin Hood’s Bay) · Walking0
The White Rose Cycle Route · Cycling0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Bank Lane · public footpath
About this historic site
Scheduled Monument
Wildlife to spot
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🌱 Visiting this spring
- 🌸Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays
- 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
- 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km
✦Whorlton Castle: a motte and bailey and tower house with associated garden, earthworks, ponds, park pale, field system, deserted village and churchHistoric site1.7 km→✦Round barrow 460m ESE of Coploaf GateHistoric site2.9 km→✦Two round barrows 250m south west of Green BankHistoric site3.3 km→✦Live MoorHistoric site900 m→⛪Holy Cross ChurchReligious grounds1.9 km→✦ARNCLIFFE HALLHistoric site4.5 km→