🐦38+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Robin
🐕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
🐦38+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Robin
🐕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
Good to know
£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome
🌳Large woodland — room to roam
🥾Walking trails
Best for
5 activities
🦅
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Chaffinch, Robin, Wren +35 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Chaffinch, Robin, Wren +35 more · last seen 2026
Free
🐶
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🦉
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Chaffinch, Robin, Wren +35 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Chaffinch, Robin, Wren +35 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Green-veined White, Small Tortoiseshell, Eristalis pertinax +9 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Green-veined White, Small Tortoiseshell, Eristalis pertinax +9 more · last seen 2025
Free
🌲
Forest walks
Good match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
🚶
Walking
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1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Lakeside WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling
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10 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Reivers Kielder alternativeCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Reivers' RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef 10National Cycle Network
National Byway (County Durham and Northumberland)Cycling route▾
The National Byway route through County Durham and Northumberland
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Route 686Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 686National Cycle Network
N/ACycling route8.9 km▾
Named routeLength 8.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route1.9 km▾
Named routeRef 10Length 1.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking
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1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Great North Trail (North Pennines and Kielder Forest)Mountain bike route123.9 km▾
Named routeLength 123.9 kmNational Cycle Network
🐴
Horse riding
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2 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.