Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
54.35488, -3.18771
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦60+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Pied Flycatcher
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- ⛺Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦60+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Pied Flycatcher
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- ⛺Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Chaffinch, Pied Flycatcher, Blackbird +57 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Birds — Chaffinch, Pied Flycatcher, Blackbird +57 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Large Red Damselfly, Keeled Skimmer, Beautiful Demoiselle +29 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Red Bog-moss, Atlantic Pawwort, Tamarisk Scalewort +265 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
⛪Churchyard walks
Good match
Churchyard or religious grounds — wildlife sanctuary and quiet reflection
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby · 4 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Cumbria WayWalking route118 km▾
Named routeLength 118 kmRegional walking route
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Lakes & Dales LoopCycling route▾
Named routeRef LDLRegional cycle route
1 public path nearby
Public paths
Park Head Roadbridleway · 3.5 km▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 3.5 kmSurface rockPath type: bridleway
Photos
Holy Trinity Church, Seathwaite
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
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Wildlife to spot
7,351 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
7,351 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWillow Warbler · Carrion Crow · Tree Pipit · Wren · Lesser Black-backed Gull +32
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- MagpiePica pica
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Barn OwlTyto alba
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- DipperCinclus cinclus
- Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleuca
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos
- Great TitParus major
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
Adder · Common Lizard
- AdderVipera berus
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
Dark Regal-sawfly · Beautiful Demoiselle
- Dark Regal-sawflyNematus latipes
- Beautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgo
Yorkshire-fog · Carnation Sedge · Long-shanked Pincushion · Wood Sage · Common Cow-wheat +78
- Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus
- Carnation SedgeCarex panicea
- Long-shanked PincushionPtychomitrium polyphyllum
- Wood SageTeucrium scorodonia
- Common Cow-wheatMelampyrum pratense
- TormentilPotentilla erecta
- Soft-rushJuncus effusus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
7,351 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWillow Warbler · Carrion Crow · Tree Pipit · Wren · Lesser Black-backed Gull +32
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- MagpiePica pica
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Barn OwlTyto alba
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- DipperCinclus cinclus
- Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleuca
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos
- Great TitParus major
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
Adder · Common Lizard
- AdderVipera berus
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
Dark Regal-sawfly · Beautiful Demoiselle
- Dark Regal-sawflyNematus latipes
- Beautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgo
Yorkshire-fog · Carnation Sedge · Long-shanked Pincushion · Wood Sage · Common Cow-wheat +78
- Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus
- Carnation SedgeCarex panicea
- Long-shanked PincushionPtychomitrium polyphyllum
- Wood SageTeucrium scorodonia
- Common Cow-wheatMelampyrum pratense
- TormentilPotentilla erecta
- Soft-rushJuncus effusus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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