🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🐴Horses
Free entryDogs welcome85 ha
Getting here
55.15953, -2.66571
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
- 🐴Horse riding listed as facility — is at its best in summer
- 🐕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
- 🐴Horse riding listed as facility — is at its best in summer
- 🐕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
🐴Horse riding🥾Walking trails
🦉Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Reptiles
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Blanket bog — golden plover, curlew, dunlin and merlin; Birds — Meadow Pipit, Chaffinch, Coal Tit +29 more · last seen 2017
Free
Horse riding listed as facility
Varies
🦋Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Green-veined White, Small Heath · last seen 2012; Insects — Green-veined White, Small Heath · last seen 2012
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Wood-rust · last seen 2010; Plants — Wood-rust · last seen 2010
Free
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km16 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Reivers' RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef 10National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route24 m▾
Named routeRef 10Length 24 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
Main RouteCycling route1 km▾
Named routeRef 10Length 1 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
Main RouteCycling route3.1 km▾
Named routeRef 10Length 3.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
Main RouteCycling route6.2 km▾
Named routeRef 10Length 6.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route22 m▾
Named routeRef 10Length 22 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Lonesome Pine MTB Trail (Red)Mountain bike route▾
Cross Border MTB TrailMountain bike route▾
Bloody Bush MTB Trail (Red)Mountain bike route▾
Great North Trail (Scottish Borders)Mountain bike route154.8 km▾
Named routeLength 154.8 kmNational Cycle Network
Photos
Hell's Bottom (cross and trident and monument stones)
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Wildlife to spot
649 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
649 records · National Biodiversity NetworkChaffinch · Meadow Pipit · Wren · Robin · Coal Tit +11
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2016
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2016
- RobinErithacus rubecula2016
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2016
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2012
- DunnockPrunella modularis2012
- JayGarrulus glandarius2012
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2012
- SiskinSpinus spinus2012
- CuckooCuculus canorus2016
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2016
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola2016
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2012
- Red Grouse (scotica)Lagopus scotica2012
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2012
Green-veined White · Small Heath
- Green-veined WhitePieris napi
- Small HeathCoenonympha pamphilus
Bog Stitchwort · Broad Buckler-fern · Sitka Spruce · Jointed Rush · Tormentil +95
- Bog StitchwortStellaria alsine
- Broad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatata
- Sitka SprucePicea sitchensis
- Jointed RushJuncus articulatus
- TormentilPotentilla erecta
- Crowberry agg.Empetrum nigrum
- Purple Moor-grassMolinia caerulea
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
649 records · National Biodiversity NetworkChaffinch · Meadow Pipit · Wren · Robin · Coal Tit +11
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2016
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2016
- RobinErithacus rubecula2016
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2016
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2012
- DunnockPrunella modularis2012
- JayGarrulus glandarius2012
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2012
- SiskinSpinus spinus2012
- CuckooCuculus canorus2016
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2016
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola2016
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2012
- Red Grouse (scotica)Lagopus scotica2012
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2012
Green-veined White · Small Heath
- Green-veined WhitePieris napi
- Small HeathCoenonympha pamphilus
Bog Stitchwort · Broad Buckler-fern · Sitka Spruce · Jointed Rush · Tormentil +95
- Bog StitchwortStellaria alsine
- Broad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatata
- Sitka SprucePicea sitchensis
- Jointed RushJuncus articulatus
- TormentilPotentilla erecta
- Crowberry agg.Empetrum nigrum
- Purple Moor-grassMolinia caerulea
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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