Flatts Lane Woodland Country Park
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🐶Dogs
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
54.53948, -1.15760
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking nearby — easy to reach by car
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking nearby — easy to reach by car
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦉Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Barn Owl, Blue Tit, Woodpigeon +49 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Barn Owl, Blue Tit, Woodpigeon +49 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Speckled Wood, Ringlet, Large White +46 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Speckled Wood, Ringlet, Large White +46 more · last seen 2026
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🛝Family friendly
Good match
Urban park — family destination
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km11 signed routes nearby · 1 public path 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
Walk GreenWalking route▾
Walk RedWalking route▾
Walk WhiteWalking route▾
Tees LinkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
60 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 5Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
The White Rose Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef 65National Cycle Network
RCN Regional Route 54Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 54Regional cycle route
8 Bridges Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef 8 BridgesLocal cycle route
James Cook University Hospital RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef JCUHLocal cycle route
Middlesbrough Cycle CircuitCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Guisborough Forest Red RouteMountain bike route▾
Named routeRef Red
Guisborough Forest Blue RouteMountain bike route▾
Named routeRef Blue
Forest Enterprise Cycle TrailMountain bike route▾
Photos

Clay mining earthworks, Flatts Lane Woodland Country Park
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12,590 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
12,590 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds47 species
winterspringautumn
2026▾
Robin · Blue Tit · Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Chaffinch +42
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Great TitParus major
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- Tree SparrowPasser montanus2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- MagpiePica pica2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- Long-eared OwlAsio otus2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- Barn OwlTyto alba2024
Hedgehog
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
🐝Insects7 species
summerautumn
2026▾
Speckled Wood · Tawny Mining Bee · Geotrupes spiniger · Green Shieldbug · Eristalis tenax +2
- Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2024
- Tawny Mining BeeAndrena fulva
- Geotrupes spinigerGeotrupes spiniger2025
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2025
- Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2025
- Red Mason Bee
Bee Orchid
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
12,590 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds47 species
winterspringautumn
2026▾
Robin · Blue Tit · Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Chaffinch +42
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Great TitParus major
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- Tree SparrowPasser montanus2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- MagpiePica pica2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- Long-eared OwlAsio otus2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- Barn OwlTyto alba2024
Hedgehog
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
🐝Insects7 species
summerautumn
2026▾
Speckled Wood · Tawny Mining Bee · Geotrupes spiniger · Green Shieldbug · Eristalis tenax +2
- Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2024
- Tawny Mining BeeAndrena fulva
- Geotrupes spinigerGeotrupes spiniger2025
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2025
- Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2025
- Red Mason Bee
Bee Orchid
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Osmia bicornis2025
Osmia bicornis2025
Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2024Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2024