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🌱 Urban park

Derwenthaugh Country Park

Getting here

54.94224, -1.70901

Best for

5 activities

Dog walks

Free78%

Dogs allowed with public access

Cycling

Varies72%

Named cycling route nearby: Route 14

Family friendly

Free68%

Urban park — family destination

Hiking

Free65%

Named hiking route nearby: Tyne and Wear Heritage Way Section 6

Picnic day out

Free62%

Urban park — open green space

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

13

7 named nearby · 6 public paths

Named routePublic access
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Cycling

103

103 named nearby

Named route
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Horse riding

8

8 public paths

Public access

Named routes and paths nearby

Route 14 · Cycling0
Bowes Railway Path · Cycling0
Hadrian's Cycleway · Cycling0
Cycle Route 1 · Cycling0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Butterfly Bridge · bridleway

About this urban park

Derwenthaugh Country Park is a urban park.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

River Derwent, Derwenthaugh Park

River Derwent, Derwenthaugh Park

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🌱 Visiting this spring

  • 🐦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

Café

café shrub · 92m

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Parking

Winlaton Mill car park · Free · 123m

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Toilets

107m away

✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

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Nearby places

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