Birds — Goldfinch, Blackbird, Chaffinch +66 more · last seen 2024; Birds — Goldfinch, Blackbird, Chaffinch +66 more · last seen 2024
Free
✦
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site with public access
Free
🦋
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Large Yellow Underwing, Dark Arches, Hebrew Character +82 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Large Yellow Underwing, Dark Arches, Hebrew Character +82 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Floating Sweet-grass, Musk Thistle, Germander Speedwell +79 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Floating Sweet-grass, Musk Thistle, Germander Speedwell +79 more · last seen 2024
Free
🌿
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Thyme-leaved Speedwell, Mouse-ear-hawkweed, Barren Strawberry +10 more foraging species
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
🚶
Walking
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5 signed routes nearby · 12 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Tree WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRef TreeLocal walking route
Mineral Valleys Walk - Escomb, Witton Park & EtherleyWalking route▾
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Three Becks WalkWalking route7.2 km▾
Named routeLength 7.2 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Way of Life - Gainford to EscombWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Gaunless Valley Heritage WalkWalking route9 km▾
Named routeLength 9 kmRound tripLocal walking route
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Cycling
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10 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walney to Wear Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef 70National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 715Cycling route▾
Walney to Wear (via Bishop Auckland)
Named routeRef 715National Cycle Network
National Byway (County Durham and Northumberland)Cycling route▾
The National Byway route through County Durham and Northumberland
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route7.3 km▾
Named routeRef 715Length 7.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.5 km▾
Named routeRef 715Length 1.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route3.3 km▾
Named routeRef 70Length 3.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking
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4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Red route (difficult)Mountain bike route23.5 km▾
Named routeRef RedLength 23.5 kmRound trip
Black (Severe)Mountain bike route13 km▾
Named routeRef BlackLength 13 kmRound trip
Blue route (moderate)Mountain bike route14.5 km▾
Named routeRef BlueLength 14.5 kmRound trip
Hamsterley Common CircuitMountain bike route38 km▾
Named routeRef CDW13Length 38 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
