Getting here
54.53912, -0.92517
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- ✦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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ✦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
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Carrion Crow +75 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Carrion Crow +75 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Odontocerum albicorne, Silo pallipes, Rhyacophila dorsalis +31 more · last seen 2019; Insects — Odontocerum albicorne, Silo pallipes, Rhyacophila dorsalis +31 more · last seen 2019
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Bluebell, Weedy Hawkweed, Hieracium exotericum +6 more · last seen 2023; Plants — Bluebell, Weedy Hawkweed, Hieracium exotericum +6 more · last seen 2023
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Cleveland StreetWalking route
Cleveland WayWalking route
Samaritan WayWalking route
Three Ridings on FootWalking route
🚴Cycling
57 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 5Cycling route
RCN Regional Route 54Cycling route
NCN National Route 168Cycling route
Saltburn LoopCycling route
NCN 1 Humber to TeesCycling route
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 4Cycling route
Alternative route of EV12 between Whitby and Brotton following national routes 165 and 168.
🚵Mountain biking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Skelton BMX TrackMountain bike route
Wildlife to spot
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