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🚵 Mountain bikes🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 279 ha
Places › England › Yorkshire and the Humber › North Yorkshire Getting here
54.36323, -0.51521
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🚴 Start cycling visits early on summer days — trails are best before the heat builds via Moors to Sea 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🚴 Start cycling visits early on summer days — trails are best before the heat builds via Moors to Sea 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🌳 Large woodland — room to roam🚵 Mountain biking
Very strong match
1 MTB/downhill trail(s); Named MTB route nearby: Moors to Sea
Varies
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Chaffinch, Blackbird, Chiffchaff +83 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Chaffinch, Blackbird, Chiffchaff +83 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Priority ponds — dragonflies, damselflies and aquatic invertebrates; Insects — Black Darter, Large Red Damselfly, Southern Hawker +65 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Bogbean, Lesser Spearwort, Hard-fern +19 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Bogbean, Lesser Spearwort, Hard-fern +19 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 4 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Cleveland Way Walking route ▾
Named route Point-to-point National walking route
Show on map Lyke Wake Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map King Charles III England Coast Path: Filey Brigg to North Gare Walking route ▾
Named route Ref ECP National walking route
Show on map North Sea Trail, England Walking route ▾
Named route Ref NS International walking route
Show on map 14 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 3 Cycling route ▾
Lincoln - Whitby
Named route Ref EV12 International cycle route
Show on map NCN 1 Humber to Tees Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 1 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 2.3 km ▾
Named route Ref 1 Length 2.3 km National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface unsealedfirm
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 3 km ▾
Named route Ref 1 Length 3 km National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface unsealedfirm
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 1.8 km ▾
Named route Ref 1 Length 1.8 km National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface unsealedfirm
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 111 m ▾
Named route Ref 1 Length 111 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Moors to Sea Mountain bike route ▾
10 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Photos Footbridge over Broadlands Slack
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Wildlife to spot
4,098 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 4,098 records · National Biodiversity Network Chaffinch · Coal Tit · Jay · Swallow · Great Tit +46
Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Coal Tit Periparus ater Jay Garrulus glandarius Swallow Hirundo rustica Great Tit Parus major Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Blackbird Turdus merula Tree Sparrow Passer montanus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Robin Erithacus rubecula Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Nuthatch Sitta europaea Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major House Sparrow Passer domesticus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Siskin Spinus spinus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Whitethroat Curruca communis Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus House Martin Delichon urbicum Dunnock Prunella modularis Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Cuckoo Cuculus canorus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Goldcrest Regulus regulus Herring Gull Larus argentatus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Magpie Pica pica Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata Woodcock Scolopax rusticola Tawny Owl Strix aluco Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Stonechat Saxicola rubicola Skylark Alauda arvensis Linnet Linaria cannabina Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Stock Dove Columba oenas Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Swift Apus apus Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus Pipistrelle Bat species · Roe Deer
Pipistrelle Bat species Pipistrellus Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Slow-worm · Common Lizard · Adder
Slow-worm Anguis fragilis Common Lizard Zootoca vivipara Adder Vipera berus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer
2025 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 18 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Large Red Damselfly · Willow Emerald Damselfly · Black Darter · Four-spotted Chaser · Golden-ringed Dragonfly +13
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis Black Darter Sympetrum danae Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata Golden-ringed Dragonfly Cordulegaster boltonii Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea 🌿 Plants 4 species
summer winter
2025 ▾
Bogbean · Slender St John's-wort · Apple · Lesser Spearwort
Bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata Slender St John's-wort Hypericum pulchrum Apple Malus Lesser Spearwort Ranunculus flammula Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 4,098 records · National Biodiversity Network Chaffinch · Coal Tit · Jay · Swallow · Great Tit +46
Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Coal Tit Periparus ater Jay Garrulus glandarius Swallow Hirundo rustica Great Tit Parus major Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Blackbird Turdus merula Tree Sparrow Passer montanus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Robin Erithacus rubecula Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Nuthatch Sitta europaea Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major House Sparrow Passer domesticus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Siskin Spinus spinus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Whitethroat Curruca communis Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus House Martin Delichon urbicum Dunnock Prunella modularis Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Cuckoo Cuculus canorus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Goldcrest Regulus regulus Herring Gull Larus argentatus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Magpie Pica pica Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata Woodcock Scolopax rusticola Tawny Owl Strix aluco Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Stonechat Saxicola rubicola Skylark Alauda arvensis Linnet Linaria cannabina Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Stock Dove Columba oenas Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Swift Apus apus Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus Pipistrelle Bat species · Roe Deer
Pipistrelle Bat species Pipistrellus Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Slow-worm · Common Lizard · Adder
Slow-worm Anguis fragilis Common Lizard Zootoca vivipara Adder Vipera berus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer
2025 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 18 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Large Red Damselfly · Willow Emerald Damselfly · Black Darter · Four-spotted Chaser · Golden-ringed Dragonfly +13
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis Black Darter Sympetrum danae Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata Golden-ringed Dragonfly Cordulegaster boltonii Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea 🌿 Plants 4 species
summer winter
2025 ▾
Bogbean · Slender St John's-wort · Apple · Lesser Spearwort
Bogbean Menyanthes trifoliata Slender St John's-wort Hypericum pulchrum Apple Malus Lesser Spearwort Ranunculus flammula Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum
Keeled Skimmer Orthetrum coerulescens
Keeled Skimmer Orthetrum coerulescens
Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa
Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta
Sericomyia silentis Sericomyia silentis
Sericomyia silentis Sericomyia silentis
Mesembrina meridiana Mesembrina meridiana
Mesembrina meridiana Mesembrina meridiana
Yellow-bellied Rush-cutter Eutomostethus luteiventris
Yellow-bellied Rush-cutter Eutomostethus luteiventris
Tormentil Mining Bee Andrena tarsata
Tormentil Mining Bee Andrena tarsata
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata
Emerald Damselfly Lestes sponsa
Emerald Damselfly Lestes sponsa
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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