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Places › England › North East › Hartlepool Getting here
54.69885, -1.25723
Open directionsv 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 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 📍 Open access throughout summer — no booking required 🌤️ 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 📍 Open access throughout summer — no booking required £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Robin +75 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Robin +75 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Blue-tailed Damselfly, Common Blue Damselfly, Small Red-eyed Damselfly +27 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Blue-tailed Damselfly, Common Blue Damselfly, Small Red-eyed Damselfly +27 more · last seen 2025
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Lesser Celandine, Nipplewort, Ivy-leaved Toadflax +9 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Lesser Celandine, Nipplewort, Ivy-leaved Toadflax +9 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Durham Coastal Path Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Three Villages Native Tree Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Ref 3 Villages Tree Local walking route
Show on map King Charles III England Coast Path: North Gare to South Bents Walking route ▾
Named route Ref England Coast Path National walking route
Show on map Way of Love Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Hartlepool Headland Story Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Point-to-point Local walking route
Show on map 45 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 14 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 14 National Cycle Network
Show on map Hartlepool Cycle Routes Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map (14) Cycling route ▾
waymarked route from North Gare to National Cycle Route 14 in Seaton Carew
Named route Ref (14) Local cycle route
Show on map to Summerhill Country Park Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 362 m ▾
Named route Ref 14 Length 362 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 93 m ▾
Named route Ref 14 Length 93 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Summerhill BMX Track Mountain bike route ▾
Named route Ref BMX
Show on map Photos High Throston Golf Club Clubhouse
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Four-spotted Chaser
Four-spotted Chaser
Libellula quadrimaculata2023
Libellula quadrimaculata2023
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans2023
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans2023
Red-tailed Bumblebee Bombus lapidarius
Red-tailed Bumblebee Bombus lapidarius
Tree Bumblebee Bombus hypnorum
Tree Bumblebee Bombus hypnorum
Forest Cuckoo Bee Bombus sylvestris
Forest Cuckoo Bee Bombus sylvestris
Vestal Cuckoo Bee Bombus vestalis
Vestal Cuckoo Bee Bombus vestalis
Blue Mason Bee Osmia caerulescens2024
Blue Mason Bee Osmia caerulescens2024
Red Mason Bee Osmia bicornis2024
Red Mason Bee Osmia bicornis2024
Sericomyia silentis Sericomyia silentis2023
Sericomyia silentis Sericomyia silentis2023
2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata2023
2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata2023
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2023
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2023
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2023
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2023
Eristalis intricaria Eristalis intricaria2023
Eristalis intricaria Eristalis intricaria2023
Dasysyrphus tricinctus Dasysyrphus tricinctus2023
Dasysyrphus tricinctus Dasysyrphus tricinctus2023
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2023
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2023
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2023
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2023
Patchwork Leafcutter Bee Megachile centuncularis2023
Patchwork Leafcutter Bee Megachile centuncularis2023
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2023
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2023
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula2023
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula2023 Ficaria verna
Ficaria verna
Nipplewort Lapsana communis2025
Nipplewort Lapsana communis2025
Trailing Bellflower Campanula poscharskyana2024
Trailing Bellflower Campanula poscharskyana2024
Hart's-Tongue Asplenium scolopendrium2024
Hart's-Tongue Asplenium scolopendrium2024
Silver Ragwort Jacobaea maritima2024
Silver Ragwort Jacobaea maritima2024
Ivy-leaved Toadflax Cymbalaria muralis2024
Ivy-leaved Toadflax Cymbalaria muralis2024
Common Knapweed Centaurea nigra2024
Common Knapweed Centaurea nigra2024
Great Willowherb Epilobium hirsutum2024
Great Willowherb Epilobium hirsutum2024
Bittersweet Solanum dulcamara2024
Bittersweet Solanum dulcamara2024
Ramsons Allium ursinum2023
Ramsons Allium ursinum2023
Thale Cress Arabidopsis thaliana2023
Thale Cress Arabidopsis thaliana2023
Pignut Conopodium majus2022
Pignut Conopodium majus2022
Wall Barley Hordeum murinum2022
Wall Barley Hordeum murinum2022
Common Mouse-ear Cerastium fontanum2022
Common Mouse-ear Cerastium fontanum2022
Greater Plantain Plantago major2022
Greater Plantain Plantago major2022
Groundsel Senecio vulgaris2022
Groundsel Senecio vulgaris2022
Cock's-foot Dactylis glomerata2022
Cock's-foot Dactylis glomerata2022
Polygonum aviculare Polygonum aviculare2022
Polygonum aviculare Polygonum aviculare2022
Spiny Restharrow Ononis spinosa2022
Spiny Restharrow Ononis spinosa2022
Daisy Bellis perennis2022
Daisy Bellis perennis2022
Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata2022
Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata2022
Yorkshire-fog Holcus lanatus2022
Yorkshire-fog Holcus lanatus2022
Annual Meadow-grass Poa annua2022
Annual Meadow-grass Poa annua2022
Common Ragwort Jacobaea vulgaris2022
Common Ragwort Jacobaea vulgaris2022
Hedera hibernica 'Hibernica' Hedera hibernica 'Hibernica'2022
Hedera hibernica 'Hibernica' Hedera hibernica 'Hibernica'2022
Perennial Rye-grass Lolium perenne2022
Perennial Rye-grass Lolium perenne2022
Hoary Plantain Plantago media2022
Hoary Plantain Plantago media2022
Common Chickweed Stellaria media2022
Common Chickweed Stellaria media2022
Fairy Flax Linum catharticum2022
Fairy Flax Linum catharticum2022
Black Nightshade Solanum nigrum2022
Black Nightshade Solanum nigrum2022
Purple Toadflax Linaria purpurea2022
Purple Toadflax Linaria purpurea2022
Red Fescue Festuca rubra2022
Red Fescue Festuca rubra2022
Cat's-ear Hypochaeris radicata2022
Cat's-ear Hypochaeris radicata2022
Centaurea nigra Centaurea nigra2022
Centaurea nigra Centaurea nigra2022
Yarrow Achillea millefolium2022
Yarrow Achillea millefolium2022
Oxeye Daisy Leucanthemum vulgare2022
Oxeye Daisy Leucanthemum vulgare2022
False Oat-grass Arrhenatherum elatius2022
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