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Louven Howe round barrow

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BirdsWildlifeHeritage
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦74+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Crossbill and Woodpigeon
  • Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Crossbill, Woodpigeon, Siskin +71 more · last seen 2025; Upland heathland — red grouse, merlin and short-eared owl

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Crossbill, Woodpigeon, Siskin +71 more · last seen 2025; Upland heathland priority habitat

Free

Heritage

Historic site with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Golden-ringed Dragonfly, Common Darter, Emperor Dragonfly +25 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Heather, Heath Plait-moss, Bilberry +51 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Lyke Wake WalkWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Centenary WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Coast to Coast Walk (Richmond to Robin Hood’s Bay)Walking route
Named routeRef C2CRegional walking route
The Inn WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Goathland to Grosmont Rail TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Moors to SeaMountain bike route
Named route
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Horse riding

6 public paths nearby

Public paths
Robin Hood's Bay Roadbridleway · 727 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 727 mPath type: bridleway
Robin Hood's Bay Roadbridleway · 2.2 km
Public pathbridlewayLength 2.2 kmSurface dirtPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

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