Getting here
54.47355, -3.48794
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Stonechat and Chaffinch
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Haile Church Car Park 40m away — 2 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Stonechat and Chaffinch
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Haile Church Car Park 40m away — 2 car parks within reach
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Stonechat, Chaffinch, Magpie +63 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Stonechat, Chaffinch, Magpie +63 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Broad-leaved Pondweed, Japanese Knotweed · last seen 2017
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Peacock, Red Admiral +9 more · last seen 2019; Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Peacock, Red Admiral +9 more · last seen 2019
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Coast to Coast Walk (St Bees to Shap)Walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Whitehaven to SilecroftWalking route
🚴Cycling
31 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Hadrian's CyclewayCycling route
Lakes & Dales LoopCycling route
Route 7Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route353 m
Main RouteCycling route852 m
Main RouteCycling route235 m
Wildlife to spot
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