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35 ha

📷 David Brown · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome35 ha

Getting here

54.48761, -2.22952

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦51+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Curlew and Red Grouse (scotica)
  • 🍄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

7 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Curlew, Red Grouse (scotica), Golden Plover +48 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Curlew, Red Grouse (scotica), Golden Plover +48 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Parmelia saxatilis s. lat., Cetraria muricata, Porpidia crustulata +20 more · last seen 2013; Fungi — Parmelia saxatilis s. lat., Cetraria muricata, Porpidia crustulata +20 more · last seen 2013

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Calcareous grassland — rare invertebrates and orchids; Insects — Odontocerum albicorne, Slender-horned Horsefly, Black Snipefly +12 more · last seen 2024

Free

Wildlife

Upland calcareous grassland priority habitat; Birds — Curlew, Red Grouse (scotica), Golden Plover +48 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Barras Hawkweed, Red-stemmed Feather-moss, Springy Turf-moss +17 more · last seen 2019; Plants — Barras Hawkweed, Red-stemmed Feather-moss, Springy Turf-moss +17 more · last seen 2019

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Pennine Way (Hawes to Tan Hill)Walking route
Named routeNational walking route
Pennine Way (Tan Hill to Middleton in Teesdale)Walking route
Named routeNational walking route
Coast to Coast Walk (Shap to Richmond)Walking route
Named routeRef C2CRegional walking route
Lady Anne's WayWalking route160 km

The route was inspired by the indomitable Lady Anne Clifford, who owned vast estates in the old county of Westmorland during the seventeenth century. The route is in the area she traveled and highlights a several castles she renovated.

Named routeLength 160 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Walney to Wear Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 70National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route3.6 km
Named routeRef 70Length 3.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route14.6 km
Named routeRef 70Length 14.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

3 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Ewebank Park

📷 David Brown · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Ewebank Park

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Maiden Castle near BroughHistoric site3.5 km→✦Maiden CastleHistoric site3.5 km→✦Roper Castle or Round Table (Roman Signal Station)Historic site3.1 km→✦Roper Castle Roman signal station, on the eastern flank of Moudy Mea, 700m south of Summit ReservoirHistoric site3.1 km→✦Rookby Scarth medieval settlementHistoric site4.9 km→

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