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Getting here
54.40139, -2.12187
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦69+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wheatear and Chaffinch
- 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦69+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wheatear and Chaffinch
- 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕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
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Wheatear, Chaffinch, Ring Ouzel +66 more · last seen 2025; Blanket bog — golden plover, curlew, dunlin and merlin
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Wheatear, Chaffinch, Ring Ouzel +66 more · last seen 2025; Blanket bog priority habitat
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Acarospora fuscata, Parmelia omphalodes, Cladonia uncialis subsp. biuncialis +43 more · last seen 2016
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Green-veined White, Peacock, Common Green Grasshopper +15 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Fountain Apple-moss, Dryopteris borreri, Brittle Bladder-fern +218 more · last seen 2024
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Pennine Way (Hawes to Tan Hill)Walking route
Coast to Coast Walk (Shap to Richmond)Walking route
Herriot WayWalking route79.3 km
🚴Cycling
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 71Cycling route
Yorkshire Dales CyclewayCycling route
Main RouteCycling route13.2 km
Wildlife to spot
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