Getting here
55.00487, -1.69125
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Red Dead-nettle, Common Orache, Bulrush +15 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Starling +38 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Starling +38 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Bush Vetch, Rough Meadow-grass, Pineappleweed +206 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Bush Vetch, Rough Meadow-grass, Pineappleweed +206 more · last seen 2025
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground, parking
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Heritage Trails: monumentWalking route
Heritage Trails: WallWalking route
Heritage Trails: churchesWalking route
Hadrian's Wall PathWalking route134.5 km
The Angel's WayWalking route
🚴Cycling
85 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 14Cycling route
Cycle Route 3Cycling route
Hadrian's CyclewayCycling route
Cycle Route 1Cycling route
Cycle Route 4Cycling route
Reivers' RouteCycling route
🚵Mountain biking
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Reivers Off Road Cycle RouteMountain bike route
Waggonways Cycle Route A - Seaton BurnMountain bike route
Wildlife to spot
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