Getting here
54.42018, -0.80390
Best for
3 activitiesHeritage
Free86%Historic site with public access
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Dog walks
Free72%Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
11
5 named nearby · 6 public paths
Named routePublic access
🚴
Cycling
5
5 named nearby
Named route
🚵
Mountain biking
1
1 named nearby
Named route
Named routes and paths nearby
Lyke Wake Walk · Walking0
Esk Valley Walk · Walking0
Moors to Sea · Mountain bike0
Coast to Coast Walk (Richmond to Robin Hood’s Bay) · Walking0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
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
Facilities
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Parking
1 nearby · 293m
✓ 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
🌱Poets Corner NurseryUrban park4.5 km→✦Beggar's BridgeHistoric site2.2 km→✦Hart Leap cross dyke on Glaisdale Rigg, 240m and 410m north of Highdale FarmHistoric site4.2 km→🌱The GreenUrban park2.4 km→⛪St James the Greater ChurchReligious grounds4.5 km→⛪Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Roman Catholic ChurchReligious grounds4.5 km→