Getting here
54.69515, -1.25137
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦77+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 244m away — 6 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦77+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 244m away — 6 car parks within reach
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Robin +74 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Robin +74 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Black-tailed Skimmer, Early Bumblebee, Small Garden Bumblebee +21 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Black-tailed Skimmer, Early Bumblebee, Small Garden Bumblebee +21 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Purple Toadflax, Lesser Celandine, Nipplewort +16 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Purple Toadflax, Lesser Celandine, Nipplewort +16 more · last seen 2026
Forest walks
Good match
Public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
5 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Durham Coastal PathWalking route
Three Villages Native Tree WalkWalking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: North Gare to South BentsWalking route
Way of LoveWalking route
Hartlepool Headland Story TrailWalking route
🚴Cycling
47 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 14Cycling route
Hartlepool Cycle RoutesCycling route
(14)Cycling route
waymarked route from North Gare to National Cycle Route 14 in Seaton Carew
to Summerhill Country ParkCycling route
Main RouteCycling route362 m
Main RouteCycling route93 m
🚵Mountain biking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Summerhill BMX TrackMountain bike route
Wildlife to spot
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