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Neptune Wood

✦ Ancient woodland2 ha
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Free entryDogs welcome2 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 Chiffchaff and Willow Warbler
  • 🌿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
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Chiffchaff, Willow Warbler, Blue Tit +71 more · last seen 2024; Birds — Chiffchaff, Willow Warbler, Blue Tit +71 more · last seen 2024

Free

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Foraging

Plants — Wood-sorrel, Raspberry, Ramsons +11 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Yew, Horse-chestnut, Holly +112 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Yew, Horse-chestnut, Holly +112 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Large White, Small White, White-letter Hairstreak +42 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Large White, Small White, White-letter Hairstreak +42 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Oyster Mushroom, Chicken Of The Woods, Sycamore Tarspot · last seen 2013; Fungi — Oyster Mushroom, Chicken Of The Woods, Sycamore Tarspot · last seen 2013

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

9 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cleveland StreetWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Walk GreenWalking route
Named route
Walk RedWalking route
Named route
Walk WhiteWalking route
Named route
Tees LinkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

53 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Marske to MarskeCycling route
Named routeRef MarskeLocal cycle route
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 5Cycling route
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
RCN Regional Route 54Cycling route
Named routeRef 54Regional cycle route
NCN National Route 168Cycling route
Named routeRef 168National Cycle Network
Guisborough LoopCycling route
Named routeRef GuisboroughLocal cycle route
NCN 1 Humber to TeesCycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
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Mountain biking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Guisborough Forest Red RouteMountain bike route
Named routeRef Red
Guisborough Forest Blue RouteMountain bike route
Named routeRef Blue

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